Single-cup coffee is playing an increasingly larger role in retail coffee sales. Single-cup sales growth comprised 74 percent of retail coffee sales growth of $761 million, according to Rockville, Md.-based Packaged Facts. 

Portland Roasting Coffee announced the launch of its first-ever single-serve cup. 

Price often plays a role for consumers when choosing a beverage brand, and many budget-conscious consumers seek out private-label brands for their value based on cost and quality.

Keurig Green Mountain Inc., Waterbury, Vt., and Luxembourg-based JAB Holding Co. announced that the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which a JAB-led investor group will acquire Keurig Green Mountain for $92 per share in cash, or a total equity value of approximately $13.9 billion. 

Keurig Green Mountain Inc. launched Green Mountain Coffee Coffeehouse, a new collection of beverages featuring café-inspired cappuccinos, lattes and macchiatos. 

Waterbury, Vt.-based Keurig Green Mountain Inc. launched Green Mountain Coffee Coffeehouse, a new collection of beverages featuring café-inspired cappuccinos, lattes and macchiatos. 

Dallas-based 7-Eleven is taking coffee home again with the launch of 7-Eleven-branded coffee pods for single-serve brewing systems, the company says. 

Marley Coffee announced the first official retail shipment of the new recyclable EcoCup, an easy-to-recycle single-serve capsule that’s compatible with most Keurig K-Cup machines.

Trücup low-acid coffee launched its coffees in the single-serve marketplace. Now available in single-serve pods, medium and bold roasts, trücup can be a solution for the 60 million people in the United States affected by acid reflux and other gastrointestinal issues, the company says.

For many Americans, the morning doesn’t start until their first sip of coffee. According to experts, the coffee category faces only a few unique trends impacting it.