A metal separator supplied by S+S Separation and Sorting Technology GmbH has been used by a manufacturer of coffee roasting machines and plants, the company reports. Probat-Werke von Gimborn Maschinenfabrik GmbH uses the separator in the raw coffee line of its demonstrations and test facility ...

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LAKE PLACID – A malfunctioning coffee machine or a toaster was likely the cause of a fire that damaged the village of Lake Placid’s Water and Sewer Department’s maintenance garage early Saturday morning, Aug. 23, a fire investigator said. The fire started in the right corne ...

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If you’ve ever bought or sold the K-cup knockoffs known as Grove Square Coffee pods, you might have grounds for a class-action standing — at least if you live in Illinois’ Seventh District. Courthouse News Service reported that “misled coffee lovers get break on common claim ...

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It’s fair to say that Nescafé is the most recognised brand of instant coffee on the market, whether in its classic form, Gold Blend or whatever. It therefore comes as no surprise that Nestlé would apply its most famous of brands to its Dolce Gusto capsule-based coffee system. While Nespresso ...

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OfficeMax Grand & Toy has teamed with TerraCycle for a coffee pod recycling pilot project in southern Ontario. The pilot project focuses on Keurig’s K-Cup Packs, small plastic pods filled with ground coffee that enable the convenience of making one quick cup of coffee. Unt ...

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What do you do with your coffee waste? You may add the grounds to your compost bin, or put them directly onto your roses and other plants as a fertilizer. If you’re in the business of coffee processing, though, you’re dealing with much more waste… particularly wastewater. According to Dutch su ...

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Say what you like about their quality, taste and environmental inefficiency, but coffee pods are taking America by storm. And Wall Street is not immune to their charms, apparently. Keurig Green Mountain is, at the time of writing, the best-performing stock on the Standard & Poor’s 5 ...

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The red-hot market for single-serve coffee is about to get even hotter. Since the 2012 expiration of patents held by market leader Keurig Green Mountain Inc., competition in the so-called K-Cup market has been fierce, with Starbucks, Tassimo and a host of other private labels vying for the ...

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K-cup coffee pod maker Keurig Green Mountain Inc said it signed a deal to make and sell Kraft Foods Group Inc’s coffee in packs compatible with its brewing machines. Shares of Keurig, in which Coca-Cola Co has a stake, rose nearly 10 percent at a record high of $128.82. Kraft’s share ...

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A U.S. appeals court on Friday reinstated a lawsuit by consumers who said they were duped into buying substandard single-serve coffee cartridges made by Sturm Foods Inc for use in popular Keurig brewing machines. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said a lower court had been too hasty in d ...

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How your caffeine fix could also power your commute–if a startup called Bio-bean has its way. When people talk about waste at a coffee shop, they tend to fixate on the massive pile of disposable cups that ends up in landfills. But the average coffee shop also throws out arou ...

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A passion for high-end coffee can be a difficult habit to indulge. But there is reason to cheer as a New Delhi-based startup attempts to meet the needs. Indulge Beverages, a two-year-old startup founded by an ex-merchant banker, Kunal Bhagat, 37, and a former PepsiCo executive, Tuhin Jain, 32, ...

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