ounder of john conti Coffee Co., John
Conti, is retiring after 52 years in
the industry. In a letter to customers
and team members, Conti announced that
Canteen of Kentuckiana, headquartered in
Louisville, KY, will be taking over business
operations of john conti Coffee Co., also
located in Louisville, KY. "I feel confdent
that we have found a strategic match with
Jack Wells and his team at Canteen of
Kentuckiana," said Conti in the letter. He went on to say that the john conti Company
would remain intact. "You will still be able to enjoy the highest quality products, and
those products will continue to be delivered by your current route territory manager.
You will still be working with the same great team, who will be happy to handle any
issue or question that you need assistance with."
Keurig, Kraft
Announce Licensing
Agreement
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Keurig Green Mountain,
Inc., (Keurig) and Kraft
Foods Group, Inc. announced
a multi-year licensing,
manufacturing and distribu-
tion agreement for Kraft's
branded coffees in Keurig
®
portion pack formats compat-
ible with Keurig
®
consumer
and commercial brewing
systems in the U.S. Finan-
cial terms of the agreement
were not disclosed. Keurig
licensed Kraft-branded
portion packs will begin to
launch in fall 2014.
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John Conti Retires,
Sells Business To Canteen
Of Kentuckiana
John Conti, founder of john conti Coffee Co.,
announced his retirement in early August.
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