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Swiss retailer rolls out 'coffee balls' to replace capsules

Por: Associated Press Oddities September 19, 2022

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BERLIN (AP) — Swiss retailer Migros said Tuesday that it is launching a coffeemaking system designed to replace capsules that produce thousands of tons of waste worldwide each year.The cooperative said its spherical capsules — described as “coffee balls” — are fully compostable, unlike the plastic and aluminum containers popularized by its rival Nestle under the brand Nespresso 36 years ago.Migros said its coffee balls are encased in a... + full article



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