JAB to Buy Panera Bread in $7.16 Billion Deal Panera Bread has agreed to be acquired by European investment fund JAB Holding in a roughly $7.16 billion deal that adds yet another household-name brand to a portfolio that includes Jimmy Choo shoes, Krispy Kreme doughnuts and Keurig Green Mountain Read more ... coffee and coffee machines.

Starbucks green ‘holiday’ cup already drawing mixed reactions The coffee chain says the new design symbolized unity.

Keurig axes unpopular Kold machine, offers customer refunds The coffee machine maker hasn’t quite figured out the formula for brewing cold beverages.

Krispy Kreme to Be Acquired by JAB for $1.35 Billion Krispy Kreme Doughnuts agreed to be acquired by a unit of JAB Holding for about $1.35 billion, a deal that would take the doughnut maker private.

Einhorn's Greenlight dealt another blow with Keurig Green Mountain Billionaire investor David Einhorn of hedge fund Greenlight Capital, who bet against Keurig Green Mountain Inc shares suffered a blow on Monday

Pure Green Coffee diet peddlers settle with FTC over deceptive claims

Americans are drinking less coffee, one K-Cup at a time Coffee consumption in the United States is expected to fall to 23.7 million 60-kg bags in the upcoming 2015/16 season, down from 24 million bags in the year that ends in September and the first drop since 2009/2010, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Read more ... (USDA) forecast in its biannual coffee report on Friday. The forecast will upset traders and roasters as arabica coffee futures prices continue to fall amid plentiful supplies. The report provides further evidence that the growing popularity of single-serve pods, dominated by Keurig Green Mountain's K-Cups, is having a material impact on U.S. demand for green coffee beans, market participants said.

Finally, a Victory in the the War Over Who Will Control the Devices We Use When Green Mountain Coffee Roasters announced its quarterly financial results last week, the news was bad for the company—but good for people who believe that when they buy something, they should decide how to use it. Here's what happened. A year a Read more ... go, Green Mountain announced it would be selling a...

In battle for coffee pod market, it's Keurig vs. recyclables One measure of how heated the environmental battle has become over coffee giant Keurig Green Mountain's $5 billion-a-year plastic pods is how often the company's opponents use galactic comparisons. Keurig, ...

Is It Time To Kill The K-Cup? Your Keurig coffee pods have a dirty little secret. Actually, make that a big secret. In 2013, Keurig Green Mountain produced 8.3 billion K-Cups that were brewe...