Analysts at Susquehanna assumed coverage on shares of Keurig Green Mountain (NASDAQ:GMCR) in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm set a “positive” rating and a $154.00 price target on the stock. Susquehanna’s price target suggests a pote ...

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Last month, K-Cup inventor John Sylan made headlines when he said what plenty of environmentally conscious folks were already thinking: He wished he’d never invented the nonrecyclable coffee pods. Although the manufacturer of K-Cups, Keurig Green Mountain, has the goal of making the tiny plastic con ...

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SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Every day, Americans consume approximately 400 million cups of coffee, a total of about 146 billion cups per year. The overwhelming industry leader in the single-serve category, Keurig’s K-Cup, produces so much waste that the disposed pods used in 2013 alone could ...

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New single-serve pod will be available in late 2015 PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Boyd’s Coffee, the oldest family-owned coffee company in the Pacific Northwest, announced today it will be among the companies offering the world’s first 100 percent compostable, fully certified single-ser ...

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There’s a sad truth about the all-mighty K-Cup: It’s horrible for the environment. And by horrible, we mean that it’s not recyclable and the majority of them wind up in landfills or, worse, floating around in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It’s estimated that the amount of cups sold in 2014 alone ...

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When Keurig introduced the single-cup coffee maker more than a decade ago, coffee-drinkers fell in love. No more bitter, stale coffee. No more bottom-of-the-pot blues. On the downside, the prefilled plastic cups that fit into the brewing chamber more than doubled the price of a cup of homebrewed cof ...

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Time, effort, and convenience often direct consumer choices, and the way consumers make their coffee in the morning is no exception. Over the last few years, single-serving coffeemakers have stepped in to serve consumers while taking into account those three essentials, and the technology has expan ...

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Joshua Renouf, a designer, has developed an alarm clock that starts brewing coffee while you are waking up to start the day. The Barisieur starts the brewing process as the alarm is going off. The device uses the movement of stainless steel ballbearings to boil the water via induction heating, and t ...

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Leeds, UK — Millions of coffee pods are used across the UK, but their waste can only be burned or sent to landfill. The amount of those tiny plastic and foil single-serving capsules are emerging as one of Britain’s biggest environmental headaches, the BigGreen.co.uk company has announced. According ...

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Starbucks are trying hard to push the boundaries and appeal to everyone by promoting a new delivery service and attempting to talk about race – two incredibly different strategies that should theoretically give them a great platform for reaching plenty of customers that have actually lead to an unwe ...

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You could call it a brew-ha-ha. But for small coffee companies fighting Keurig Green Mountain Inc. over the use of its signature K-cup plastic coffee pods, it’s nothing to laugh about. A number of companies have sued the single-cup coffee leader, most recently over its new Keurig 2.0 coffee machine ...

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