Autumn Harvest Blend and Pumpkin Spice Coffees from Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Herald Fall's Arrival.WATERBURY, Vt. -- Just in time for cooler days and longer nights: the return of two fall favorites from Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is a publicly-traded brand of coffee based at Waterbury in the U.S. state of Vermont. The brand specializes in organic, fair-trade, and specialty gourmet coffees. Keurig is wholly owned subsidiary of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : GMCR GMCR Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc GMCR Grants Management Common Rule ). Autumn Harvest Blend(R) and Pumpkin Spice are this season's Limited Edition, Fair Trade Certified(TM) offerings from the Vermont-based roaster. Both coffees will be available from August 21st through November 10th 2006 at participating Green Mountain Coffee retailers, in the Company's direct mail catalog, and through the Company's website: www.GreenMountainCoffee.com. Autumn Harvest Blend(R) is a medium-roasted Central American Central America A region of southern North America extending from the southern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia. It separates the Caribbean Sea from the Pacific Ocean and is linked to South America by the Isthmus of Panama. coffee with just a touch of hearty, dark French roast. Pumpkin Spice is a light-roasted, flavored coffee with enticing aromas of cinnamon and nutmeg nutmeg, name applied to members of the family Myristicaceae. The true nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) is an evergreen tree native to the Moluccas but now cultivated elsewhere in the tropics and to a limited extent in S Florida. . Both are Fair Trade Certified(TM), which guarantees small-scale farmers a fair price for their beans. Fair Trade allows farmers to invest in a higher quality of life for their families, and in the care of their coffee plants, which results in a higher quality cup of coffee. Autumn Harvest Blend(R) and Pumpkin Spice are available in whole bean or ground form in 10/12-oz. bags. They are also available in retail fractional packages and in K-Cups(R) for the Keurig(R) Single-Cup Brewer. The seasonal coffees are supported by a cornucopia cornucopia (kôr'ny  kō`pēə), in Greek mythology, magnificent horn that filled itself with whatever meat or drink its owner requested. of merchandising materials, including posters, counter signs, shelf cards and more. To learn more about these Fair Trade Certified(TM) Limited Edition coffees, retailers should call (800) 432-4627. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) was recently ranked No. 1 on Business Ethics business ethics, the study and evaluation of decision making by businesses according to moral concepts and judgments. Ethical questions range from practical, narrowly defined issues, such as a company's obligation to be honest with its customers, to broader social magazine's list of "100 Best Corporate Citizens." It is a leader in the specialty coffee industry and offers over 100 coffee selections including estate, certified organic, Fair Trade Certified(TM), signature blends, and flavored coffees that sell under the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters(R) and Newman's Own(R) Organics brands. While the majority of the Company's revenue is derived from its multi-channel wholesale operations, it also manages a growing direct mail and e-commerce business (www.GreenMountainCoffee.com). Forbes magazine and the Society of Human Resource Management, among others, have recognized Green Mountain Coffee Roasters for its successful and socially responsible business practices. |
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