GMCR » Topics » Failure to manufacture sufficient K-Cup inventory to meet customer demand could potentially affect customer service and disrupt our business.

This excerpt taken from the GMCR 10-K filed Dec 13, 2007.

Failure to manufacture sufficient K-Cup inventory to meet customer demand could potentially affect customer service and disrupt our business.

We and other licensed coffee roasters manufacture the K-Cups sold for use with our single-cup brewer systems. Demand for K-Cups has been growing rapidly and this growth may make it

 

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difficult for the Company as well as other licensed roasters to add to K-Cup manufacturing capacity at an adequate pace. Any disruption in the production of or our ability to manufacture adequate quantities of K-Cups to meet our needs, whether as a result of a natural disaster or other causes, could adversely affect the Company’s business and financial results.

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