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When coffee brands begin developing custom packaging, they often focus first on colors, logos and visual design. However, from the perspective of a coffee packaging bag manufacturer, an effective package ...

Decoding PFAS Liabilities and Polymer Harmonization in Coffee Packaging Accessories Under EU PPWR Executive Summary In the urgent race toward EU PPWR (Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation) compliance, most coffee ...

"Great coffee has always come from origin. The real change came when the world finally started listening." Champions of Coffee Champions of Coffee is an original editorial series by YPAK, exploring ...

Executive Summary As the European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) moves into active enforcement, the specialty coffee industry is facing a mandatory transition from traditional multi-material laminates (Aluminum ...

How to navigate the PFAS-free transition without compromising coffee freshness. Introduction: The Non-Negotiable Deadline of August 12, 2026 For specialty coffee brands operating within or exporting to the European Union, ...

As the global coffee community gathers in Brussels for World of Coffee 2026 (June 25–27), the conversation has shifted from purely flavor to the looming reality of the EU Packaging and Packaging ...

Why Specialty Coffee Needs People Who Challenge Yesterday's Answers "Progress doesn't begin with better answers. It begins with better questions." Champions of Coffee YPAK created Champions of Coffee as an ...

Introduction: The Hidden Cost of Morning Coffee When you take time to enjoy a good cup of coffee, do you ever think about the packaging? The statistics are staggering. Around ...

Custom Flat Bottom Bags are the most common way of packaging coffee, and even the most simple designs can have a huge impact on brand recognition and identity. Flat bottom ...

What Specialty Coffee Learned When It Stopped Trying to Say Everything Champion Profile Name: Oskar Garberg Country: Sweden Competition: Sweden Barista Championship Year: 2012 Champion Type: Transitional Champion Known For: Representing a Shift from Complexity to ...

The Real Challenge Isn't Making Great Coffee. It's Helping People Understand Why It Matters. Champion Profile Name: Mikaël Portannier Country: France Competition: World Coffee Roasting Championship Year: 2025 Champion Type: Roaster-Founder Brand: PARCEL Known For: Turning Roasting ...

Imagining the usual coffee bag, but it can breathe, it would let gases out while blocking oxygen, protecting beans from going stale while being environmentally friendly. This encapsulates what Eco-Friendly ...