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Sustainability

90 stories about sustainability in coffee and food packaging.

Sustainability

Father's Day Coffee Packaging: The Three-Week Window Most Roasters Sleep Through

Father's Day coffee packaging done right turns a regular bag into a gift in three weeks or less. Belly bands, finishes, bundles, and lead...

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What Can You Put in a Stock Bag? More Products Than You Think

Stock bags aren't just for coffee. Discover which food products, snacks, and specialty items fit the stock bag format and how Savor Brand...

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From Barista to Roaster: How Hannah Ulbrich Built Copper Door Coffee in Denver

Copper Door Coffee Roasters owner Hannah Ulbrich shares her story of growing a woman-owned Denver roastery, sourcing from 101 women farme...

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Kraft Coffee Bags: When Natural Paper Packaging Is the Right Call for Your Brand

Kraft coffee bags offer a natural, artisanal look that buyers respond to right away. Learn how they are built, which styles work best, an...

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What Roasters and Shoppers Need to Know About Recyclable, Compostable, and Biodegradable Packaging

Understand what recyclable, compostable, and biodegradable really mean on coffee packaging, and see how Savor Brands backs its claims wit...

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Breaking Down the Full Carbon Story Behind Coffee Packaging in 2026

Discover the real carbon math behind coffee packaging and why that 3% footprint matters more than you think. Learn how sustainable coffee...

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Compost+ vs. Traditional Coffee Bags: The Side-by-Side Comparison Every Roaster Needs

Compare Compost+ and traditional coffee bags side by side. See how barrier performance, freshness, disposal, price, and MOQ differ so you...

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The R+R Program Explained: How Savor Brands Closes the Loop on Coffee Packaging

The R+R Program by Savor Brands collects empty coffee bags and sends them to partners who turn multilayer film into real products. Here i...

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Beyond Recycling: How Coffee Shops Are Winning Customers Through Upcycling

Learn how coffee roasters and cafes can turn empty coffee bags into a marketing asset through Savor Brands' R+R Upcycle Program. In-store...

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Amavida Coffee Named a 2026 SCA Sustainability Awards Finalist

Amavida Coffee & Trading Company has been announced as a 2026 finalist for the Specialty Coffee Association’s Sustainability Awards.

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One Brand Look for Coffee Bags, Snacks and Pastry Packaging

Matching coffee bags and pastry packaging helps cafes create a stronger brand presence. Learn how unified design, smart packaging shapes,...

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Paws, Hooves, and Wings: Why Animals Sell Coffee Bags

Animals on coffee bag packaging can boost recognition, guide emotion, and tell an origin story at a glance. This post explores pets and h...

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Team Roto or Team Digital? The Coffee Packaging Saga Begins

Roto vs Digital gets a Halloween twist as Savor Brands PONO bags square off in a fun fall faceoff. Learn when rotogravure wins on scale a...

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From Colombia to California A Clean Cup with Character

Lion & Lamb Coffee features a washed lot from Colombia’s Tolima region crafted by the ASOTBILBAO cooperative. This coffee is clean and fu...

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How Coffee Bag Color and Finish Drive Sales on the Shelf

Shoppers decide fast, so coffee bags must shout for attention. On a real shelf, the bright yellow bag stands out first, then red, then so...

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Turn Your Empty Coffee Bag Into Something Useful With R+R

See how an empty coffee bag gets a second life. The video shows a quick drop into a Savor Brands R+R reuse box at certified coffee shops,...

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Bring Back the R+R® Boxes: How to Return, Train, and Certify

Savor Brands R+R® Boxes are for used coffee bags only. If you place anything else in the box, or if you are not a Savor Brands customer u...

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Oregon Coffee Bag Recycling Guide for R+R® Drop Offs

Oregon Coffee Bag Recycling is simple with the R+R® Upcycle Program. Four standout roasters across Portland and McMinnville host in store...

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Where To Recycle Coffee Bags in California R+R® Program

California Coffee Bag Recycling is ran by Savor Brands R+R Upcycle Program to keep empty coffee bags in use and out of landfills.

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Where Great Brands Meet Great Packaging

Attending Coffee Fest Portland 2025? Discover why brands like yours choose Savor Brands to build packaging that turns heads, tells storie...

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Little Lattes: At What Age Do Kids Around the World Start Drinking Coffee?

Whether you’re sipping café con leche in Mexico or a light cappuccino in Italy, age doesn’t always define a coffee drinker. It’s traditio...

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Inside the Bag: How Savor Brands Brings Sustainability to Life

Want to make your coffee habits more eco-friendly? Learn how specialty coffee companies and conscious consumers are making a difference w...

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Savor Brands SCA Expo Booth 1231

The 2025 Specialty Coffee Expo is in full swing and we're so excited to showcase our newest and latest in coffee packaging innovation.

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Earth Is Calling-Will You Pick Up? Earth Day 2025

Earth’s trying to get your attention, and not just with texts. From food waste to plastic pollution, every choice we make adds up.

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