Nabob (coffee)
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Nabob is a brand of coffee
produced by Kraft Foods
and sold in Canada
. The Nabob Coffee Company originated in Vancouver
, British Columbia
, in 1896, was the food manufacturing arm of Kelly Douglas Limited, house brand for Super-Valu
Stores, and was purchased by Jacobs Suchard
in 1976, and subsequently by Kraft Foods in 1994. The name refers to the term Nabob
. Nabob produces several different blends of coffee which are available in a typical Canadian supermarket
. Beginning in 2006, Nabob has been the primary coffee brand for the Tassimo
coffee maker in Canada.
Slogan:
"Better beans, better coffee, better planet"
Coffee
Coffee is a brewed beverage with a dark,init brooo acidic flavor prepared from the roasted seeds of the coffee plant, colloquially called coffee beans. The beans are found in coffee cherries, which grow on trees cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in equatorial Latin America, Southeast Asia,...
produced by Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods Inc. is an American confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. It markets many brands in more than 170 countries. 12 of its brands annually earn more than $1 billion worldwide: Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident, Tang...
and sold in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. The Nabob Coffee Company originated in Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, in 1896, was the food manufacturing arm of Kelly Douglas Limited, house brand for Super-Valu
SuperValu (Canada)
Super Valu is a chain of franchised and associated grocery stores in Canada that operates primarily in the western part of the country. In the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, many Super Valu stores were created from former Loblaws stores...
Stores, and was purchased by Jacobs Suchard
Jacobs (coffee)
Jacobs is a brand of coffee that traces its beginnings to 1895 in Germany by Iohann Jacobs and is today marketed in Europe by Kraft Foods. Major markets are Austria, the Baltic countries, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Serbia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Azerbaijan,...
in 1976, and subsequently by Kraft Foods in 1994. The name refers to the term Nabob
Nabob
A nabob, an English form of "nawab", is a merchant-leader of high social status and wealth.Nabob may also refer to:*Nabob , a brand of coffee in Canada*HMS Nabob , a Bogue-class escort aircraft carrier...
. Nabob produces several different blends of coffee which are available in a typical Canadian supermarket
Supermarket
A supermarket, a form of grocery store, is a self-service store offering a wide variety of food and household merchandise, organized into departments...
. Beginning in 2006, Nabob has been the primary coffee brand for the Tassimo
Tassimo
The Tassimo Hot Beverage System is a consumer coffee machine that prepares one-cup servings of espresso, regular coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and various other coffee drinks, notably those including milk such as latte or cappuccino....
coffee maker in Canada.
Slogan:
"Better beans, better coffee, better planet"
Medium roasts
- Nabob Breakfast Blend
- Nabob Tradition
- Nabob Tradition Swiss Water Decaffeinated
- Nabob Summit 100% Colombian
- Nabob Summit 100% Colombian Swiss Water Decaffeinated
- Nabob Organic