Blog — June 2020

The history of coffee has always been a remarkable story. The bean has travelled across the world for centuries, smuggled out from protective countries, stolen from royalty, and changed the entire economies of nations. It’s fascinating how one small bean from wild trees in Yemen and Ethiopia has become the 2nd largest trading commodity in the world. While you might be well aware of the different coffee origins, the history of encapsulated coffee is less well-known. Have you ever wondered who invented the popular Nespresso capsules, or the K-Cups? Are encapsulated coffee pods safe for the environment? Is now the...