by Charles Hegedorn on July 2, 2009
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is recognized as a leader in the specialty coffee industry for its award-winning coffees, innovative brewing technology and socially and environmentally responsible business practices, according to its Web site.
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters’ operations consist of two business segments: Keurig and Green Mountain Coffee. Fair Trade Certified organic coffees are among the 100 quality coffee selections sold through the company’s Green Mountain Coffee segment under the Newman’s Own Organics and Green Mountain Coffee brands. The company also produces its hot cocoa, tea and coffee in single-cup (K-Cup) portions that are used in Keurig Single-Cup Brewers.
Keurig, Incorporated is a leading manufacturer of gourmet single-cup brewing systems for offices, homes and hotel rooms. K-Cup portion packs are produced by a variety of licensed roasters including Green Mountain Coffee. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. has been recognized repeatedly by CRO Magazine, Forbes and SustainableBusiness.com as a good corporate citizen and an innovative, high-growth company.
The company says it strives to protect the ecosystems where its coffees are harvested, and ensure that customers will always be completely satisfied with their products. If you are not completely satisfied with your Green Mountain Coffee purchase, the company will replace the item or credit your account, whichever you prefer.
Consumer feedback on the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters line of products:
“We also continue to really enjoy the fact almost all of the new Green Mountain Coffee K-Cups are Fair Trade. When you choose Fair Trade Certified and organic coffees, you improve the quality of life in coffee communities around the world. Fair Trade means fair wages, fair prices, and a fair deal for coffee growers all over the planet. We can’t but recommend this interesting and flavorful coffee. We’re going to give this 4 out of 5 cups.”
singleservecoffee.com
“This is a great company, offers an amazing array of coffees (good coffees), nicely packaged and quickly shipped by FedEx. I even got a free very nice travel mug for joining, and a package of coffee filters. They are more reasonable than Gevalia. I highly recommend Green Mountain Coffee.”
“Debi66″ at nextag.com
by Charles Hegedorn on July 2, 2009
You’ll be surprised that coffee made from single serve coffee makers are just as good! There is plenty of the coffee that YOU enjoy – good and STRONG! A morning cup of coffee from the Extra Bold Roasts will surely perk up your day. Now available in K-Cups, these coffees are delicious and pack a load of dynamite. Just pop a K-Cup in your Keurig brewer, push a button, and, in less than a minute, you’ll have a fresh steaming mug of coffee, brimming with vigor.
The Extra Bold K-Cups has 30% more coffee for that deeper and richer flavor in every cup. These blends are perfect for coffee fans who love dark roasts, full of flavor. You won’t have any trouble finding these K-Cups in many department and specialty stores, as well as several on-line sources. The can be purchased from Keurig, Green Mountain Roasters, Timothy’s and other coffee companies who package their coffees in K-Cups. Take a look at some of the Extra Bold Blends that are available now in K-Cups. There’s plenty to keep your cupboard well stocked!
Extra Bold Roasts In K-Cups
Green Mountain Sumatran Reserve Extra Bold - Certified Fair Trade Organic
This flavorful dark blend comes from the beans cultivated in the highlands of Indonesia, grown on small plots of clay.. Sumatran coffee gets its rich flavor from the unique processing methods in which the beans are removed from the coffee cherries over a longer period of time with a slower drying period.
Newman’s Own Special Blend Extra Bold
These beans are raised by farmers who are members of cooperatives and the Fair Trade certification guarantees them a more equitable portion of the sale price. Each cup is a perfect mix of Central American and Indonesian Arabica beans.
Green Mountain Extra Bold Kenya AA
Kenya AA stands for the largest beans raised on the slopes of Mt. Kenya and they are some of the finest in the world. The added special oils give each cup a more balanced, rich aroma.
Green Mountain Extra Bold Espresso Blend Certified Fair Trade Organic
This dark, flavorful coffee has a distinct, sharp aroma from the Arabica beans of Indonesia and Central America. It tastes great in a 6 or 8 ounce cup and is also delicious when brewed as a drip coffee. Being a Certified Fair Trade Coffee, the farmers receive an equitable portion of the sale from the coffee cooperative. This helps improve their lives and also contributes to sustainable methods of coffee farming.
Green Mountain Extra Bold Dark Magic
This superb blend is a fusion of subtle espresso flavors; mix it with cream and you’ll get a delicately sweet chocolatey aftertaste. The espresso-like aroma and rich flavor qualities makes a delicious cup of coffee. This is also available in a Decaf K-Cup.
Green Mountain Extra Bold Kona Blend
Kona coffee beans grown on the ‘Big Island’ of Hawaii are blended with other high altitude beans to make a brew that is full of delicate aroma and flavor. This premium island coffee, brimming with balance and flavor, is sure to become a favorite.
And for those coffee enthusiasts who prefer less caffeine without compromising full coffee flavor, there’s Decaf Extra Bold Blend. These Extra Bold Roasts in Keurig coffee K Cups can start your day the right way!