Coverage dated September 9, 2024

Keurig to pay $1.5M settlement over coffee pod recyclability claims

Headline from The Oregonian

Keurig failed to disclose concerns about the commercial feasibility of curbside recycling of K-Cup pods.

The Oregonian's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Boston Globe

    Keurig to pay $1.5m to settle SEC charges related to K-Cup pod recyclability statements (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The Securities and Exchange Commission says Keurig didn't disclose that two of the country's biggest recycling companies had indicated that they did not intend to accept the single-use K-Cup pods for recycling.

  2. The Oregonian

    Keurig to pay $1.5M settlement over coffee pod recyclability claims (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Keurig failed to disclose concerns about the commercial feasibility of curbside recycling of K-Cup pods.

  3. Investopedia

    Keurig Made Inaccurate Statements About K-Cup Pods' Recyclability, SEC Says (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    The Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday that it has charged Keurig Dr Pepper with making inaccurate statements about the recyclability of its K-Cup pods.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Keurig to pay $1.5M settlement over statements on the recyclability of its K-Cup drink pods (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. will pay $1.5 million to settle charges that it made inaccurate statements about the recyclability of its K-Cup single use beverage pods, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

  5. NBC New York

    SEC charges Keurig Dr Pepper over claims about K-Cups' recyclability (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    In Keurig’s fiscal second quarter, sales of K-Cup pods and the company’s brewing systems accounted for nearly a quarter of the company’s revenue.

  6. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    SEC charges Keurig Dr Pepper for making inaccurate claims about K-Cups' recyclability (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    In Keurig’s fiscal second quarter, sales of K-Cup pods and the company’s brewing systems accounted for nearly a quarter of the company’s revenue.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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