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2nd November 2011 Starbucks
SEATTLE, November 01, 2011 - The wait is over. Starbucks® coffee K-Cup® Portion Packs for the Keurig® Single-Cup Brewing system hit store shelves this week at major food, drug, mass, club, specialty, and department store retailers throughout the U.S. Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) is the exclusive licensed super-premium coffee brand for the Keurig® Brewer, which is produced and sold by Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR).“We are excited to elevate the more than $3 billion dollar single-cup coffee category with the introduction of Starbucks® coffee K-Cup® Packs,” said Jeff Hansberry, president, Channel Development for Starbucks. “We have seen tremendous success in the premium single-cup category with Starbucks VIA® Ready Brew and look forward to expanding our portfolio in this high-growth segment by offeri

