Equipment & packaging
trücup’s best-selling roast is now available in recyclable pods
trücup’s low-acid coffee ensures a smooth and stomach-friendly experience that allows coffee lovers to enjoy their favorite roast without any unwanted aftertaste or discomfort.
Greiner and Constantia collaborate on home compostable coffee capsule
In this collaboration, Greiner Packaging supplies the body of the capsule, while Constantia Flexibles provides the lid – EcoPressoLid.
Pack Expo 2024 to spotlight sustainability
With over 20 educational sessions at Sustainability Central, attendees can gain critical insights on various vital topics from experts at Amazon, Conagra, Clorox, Dow, Nestle, the Consumer Brands Association, Conagra, and other major industry players.
Bruvi partners with Klatch Coffee to offer its blend in pods
The Los Angeles, US-based single-serve coffee brand, Bruvi, has partnered with Southern California roaster, Klatch Coffee, for its latest premium pods.
Westrock Coffee opens roast to RTD manufacturing facility
Located in Conway, Arkansas, US, the 570,000-square-foot facility represents a US $315 million investment in manufacturing capability and includes a comprehensive beverage development laboratory.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging, Expansion
European consumers prioritise packaging in coffee-purchase decisions
New research explores the factors shaping European consumers’ coffee purchasing decisions and the role of packaging in consumer coffee choices.
The timeframe for transitioning away from plastic is still considerable
A new report shows the timeframe for moving away from plastic to packaging solutions with better ‘end of life’ results in the FMCG sector is substantial.
Alps Coffee utilises IMA Petroncini roasting technology
Italian brand, Alps Coffee, has chosen IMA for its production expansion project, upgrading its roasting technology to IMA Petroncini TMR.
DavidsTea introduces compostable packaging
Compostable packaging is first being introduced in the company’s Garden to Cup tea collection, a collection of high-quality, single-ingredient teas that explore terroirs around the world, available now.
Eleven tons of coffee bag plastic diverted from landfill
The collaboration between GrainPro, the Neumann Gruppe USA, Continental Terminals and contributing coffee roasters, has collected 40 bales of used GrainPro bags in a special recycling effort.
Starbucks reduces the plastic in its single-use cups by 20%
Starbucks is celebrating Earth Month with the rollout of an improved single-use cold cup made with up to 20% less plastic.
AI green bean sorting machine to be displayed at SCA Expo
Coffee equipment maker, avercasso, will present its flagship product, the CS One, the world’s first commercialised AI green coffee bean sorter.
Just Ice Tea expands into the canned RTD format
The new 12-ounce cans will be available in three varieties: Lemon Tea, Raspberry Tea, and Dragon Green Tea- a play on the popular Honest Tea flavour, Green Dragon Tea.
Equator Coffees announces its new packaging design
The redesign comes ahead of Equator’s 30th year milestone in 2025 and pays homage to Equator’s legacy and sets the stage for its future with a renewed commitment to excellence, says the company.