The Coffee Initiative's Blog for Nespresso & Keurig Machine Owners

Since an estimated 85 percent of Americans consume caffeine every single day, with a large portion of those individuals getting it from their Nespresso or Keurig machine pods, it only makes sense that they would want to know how the caffeine that they are consuming is affecting their body. In an effort to give them a solid answer, here is an in-depth look at the current state of research regarding whether or not caffeine is healthy. 

We drink a lot of coffee. So much, in fact, that coffee is the world’s second most tradable commodity (oil is the first). Keeping that in mind, coffee is produced on a massive scale in some of the most fragile ecosystems, by farmers who often don’t make a fair, or even just, amount of profit for their labor

The Nespresso original machines all offer very easy ways to program cup sizes to be the exact amount that a person wants. Here is a detailed step by step instruction guide on how to do that.

The other BPI certification...is from the Biodegradable Products Institute and refers to the quality of compostable products. Getting awarded the BPI certification means that a product has gone through a rigorous testing process that has been confirmed to meet the compostable standards of the organization.

Trying to decipher what the root of this issue is can be fairly challenging for some people, considering that these coffee machines utilize so many different complex parts. Luckily, there are a few common Nespresso machine problems that could be the cause behind these blinking lights.

In order to make the perfect cappuccino with your Nespresso machine you will need: an espresso coffee capsule of your choice, cold milk, white sugar and cocoa powder as the main ingredients. You will also need either an Aeroccino milk frother, your Nespresso machine's steam nozzle, or the Lattissima Plus machine. Cappuccino's are easy to make, and can be created in only 3 minutes!

As greater numbers of younger people are starting to drink coffee, they are also bringing their environmentally conscious ways to the industry. One of the ways in which they are forcing coffee manufacturers to change is through sustainable coffee pods. In fact, as much as 59 percent of coffee consumers are actively thinking about the sustainability of their coffee pods when purchasing them.

There are many benefits of making keto coffee with a Nespresso machine or Keurig machine and then adding butter and oil to it. One of the main benefits is that the combination of butter and oil helps to curb cravings throughout the day. The high concentration of fat mixing with the caffeine also helps to provide an energy boost that will help jumpstart a person’s morning.

The coffee industry is constantly changing to adapt to the dynamic desires of coffee drinkers all around the world. So far in 2019, we have seen many changes occur in the coffee industry that point toward exciting times ahead for all coffee drinkers. Here are some of the biggest coffee trends in 2019.

Coffee or something sweet? Ice cream or a cake? Or some chocolate and cream? Way too much at once! No, not at all. With this delicious Italian half-frozen ice-cake you get everything in one piece!

Is it always black cherry? It doesn’t necessarily have to be. With this cake you combine your craving of sweets with a really good coffee from Gourmesso. How does it work? Just click on the recipe. Have fun!

The basic equipment for a fantastic recipe should already be in your household – Quark, Flour and Espresso. Borrow two eggs from your lovely neighbor and  give them a delightful combo in return.