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Starbuck’s To Launch Verismo Coffee Machine

The world’s largest coffee-shop operator has announced plans to introduce a new coffee machine, the Verismo. The new machine and the single-cup pods it uses will be sold though Krueger. In a statement, CEO Howard Schultz said: “The premium single-cup segment is the fastest-growing business within the global coffee industry.”

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