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Biome Technologies’ revenue booms thanks to biodegradable coffee cups

Desk3 - April 25, 2017

LONDON, UK – Shares in Biome Technologies plc surged higher on Monday morning after the AIM-quoted firm published a bullish first quarter trading update. Total group revenues for the three months ended 31 March were 34% ahead of last year’s numbers.

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Cafés Novell launches compostable capsule at The London Coffee Festival

Desk3 - April 6, 2017

BARCELONA, Spain – Cafes Novell, the family owned coffee roaster based in Barcelona is to launch the first compostable coffee capsule in Spain, reaffirming its commitment to innovation and will see Novell creating a capsule that eliminates waste in up to 12 weeks. The composting process lasts between 4 to 12 weeks.

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Industry experts sort through compostable food packaging myths, truths

Desk3 - March 30, 2017

OAK BROOK, IL, U.S. – Four industry experts leading the discussion surrounding compostable food packaging do some myth-busting while pointing to the technical and commercial realities in this recent webinar. Myth-busting is a two-step process: First identify a mistruth about an assumption and then present the reality.

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Glorybrew introduces 100% compostable Keurig compatible coffee pods

Desk3 - March 14, 2017

MIAMI, FL, U.S. – Nine billion difficult-to-recycle, plastic K-Cups were sold in 2015 alone, creating a circle around the earth ten times if placed end to end.(1) Duplicate this year over year and contemplate the ramifications. Regarding his creation of the Keurig machine, inventor John Sylvan stated, “I feel bad sometimes that I ever did it.”

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RPC Bebo develops new compostable capsule that retains coffee quality

Desk3 - February 10, 2017

MILAN - With single serve drinks systems continuing to grow in popularity, there is an increasing requirement to balance the demand for capsules with...

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Caffè Vergnano launches compostable coffee capsules

Desk3 - January 25, 2017

Caffè Vergnano, the oldest Italian roasting company, is shaking up the coffee market with the launch of Èspresso1882, the first range of compostable capsules compatible with ...

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Feed it to the worms: Australian company debuts compostable coffee pods

Desk3 - December 19, 2016

For many instant coffee makers, the pods which transform a small dose of concentrated coffee into a mug of java or espresso haven’t always...

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Caveman Coffee releases 100 percent compostable capsules

Desk3 - September 26, 2016

ALBUQUERQUE, NM, U.S. — This week, Coffee and MCT Oil company Caveman Coffee Co. launched their new 100% fully compostable capsules. This Single Origin...

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The myth behind those compostable coffee pods

Desk3 - September 16, 2016

Possibly the worst aspect of K-cup and Nespresso-style coffee pods is that they are made from aluminum. Because aluminum is recyclable, a whole lot...

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