Choose an 80-count box of coffee bags when people make one mug at a time and the shop does not want to provide a cafetière or filter machine. For repeated multi-cup service, a compatible batch filter machine with pre-measured sachets or bulk ground coffee better matches the preparation method; bulk coffee also needs suitable storage after opening.
The preparation method matters more than the box count: start with how many cups the shop makes at once.
Individually wrapped coffee bags suit a counter, guest area or self-serve point without a cafetière or filter machine. Taylors of Harrogate says its ground-coffee bags brew directly in a mug; Staples UK lists its Rich Italian bags in a box of 80.
For repeated multi-cup service, consider a format intended for the machine. JDE Professional specifies one 60 g Kenco Westminster sachet per 1.8–2.0 L of water, approximately 10–12 cups, while its Douwe Egberts bulk coffee is ground for filter machines.
A separate decaf coffee-bag box keeps the same single-mug preparation method. Staples UK lists Taylors of Harrogate Decaffeinated Coffee Bags, SKU 6260, as 80 individually wrapped bags; confirm the supplier’s current stock before adding them to a standing range.
Choose the serving format first, then check the exact pack and the work needed to prepare and store it.
| Priority | What to check | Your needs |
|---|---|---|
| Single mugs | Check that the coffee bags brew in a mug, whether each is wrapped and whether the exact SKU contains 80 bags. Taylors of Harrogate describes direct-in-mug preparation; Staples UK specifies 80 individually wrapped Rich Italian bags for SKU 6125. | I want someone to make one mug without waiting for a machine batch or handling loose ground coffee. |
| Batch service | Check machine compatibility, the sachet-to-water instructions and the batch size. JDE Professional specifies one 60 g Kenco Westminster sachet for 1.8–2.0 L, approximately 10–12 cups, and includes filter papers with that pack. | During busy periods, I need staff to prepare several cups together using a repeatable measure. |
| Storage | Check the best-before date, space for unopened stock and the instructions for opened packs. JDE Professional recommends keeping its opened Douwe Egberts bulk filter coffee in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. | Coffee may be served intermittently, so I need a stock and storage routine that fits the format I buy. |
| Decaf | Check the decaf SKU, bag count, wrapping and current supplier stock. Staples UK specifies 80 individually wrapped Taylors Decaffeinated bags for SKU 6260. | I want a decaf choice that can be prepared one mug at a time alongside the regular coffee bags. |
Coffee bags are prepared mug by mug. For comparison, JDE Professional specifies approximately 10–12 cups from one 60 g Kenco Westminster sachet brewed with 1.8–2.0 L of water.
Count how often staff make isolated mugs versus repeated batches. If batches dominate, check which filter format works with the shop’s equipment.
A coffee-bag label does not establish the portion count. Staples UK identifies the Taylors Rich Italian 80-count product as SKU 6125, while the M&S range lists coffee bags by a 75 g retail pack weight.
Match the exact SKU, bag count and wrapping to the shop’s replenishment plan, and check the best-before date before ordering.
JDE Professional recommends airtight, cool, dry storage after opening its Douwe Egberts bulk filter coffee. The Food Standards Agency also advises that food-storage facilities should be fit for purpose and avoid contamination risks.
Set up suitable opened-pack storage and a clear stock-rotation routine before switching to bulk ground coffee.
A listed pack specification does not guarantee that the supplier can fulfil the next order.
Check current stock, delivery timing and the best-before date for the exact decaf SKU before relying on it as a regular option.
These ranges illustrate different serving formats; a brand’s inclusion does not make every product in its range an 80-bag option.
An individually wrapped, brew-in-mug route with specified 80-count Rich Italian and Decaffeinated products.
A bulk ground-coffee route for filter-machine service, rather than an 80-bag single-cup box.
A roast-and-ground filter-coffee alternative for a shop using a suitable brewing setup.
A retail coffee range that includes coffee bags as well as other ground-coffee formats.
This 75 g Rich Italian coffee-bag pack is relevant to mug-by-mug service. Check its bag count before ordering if the shop specifically needs a box of 80.
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A coffee-bag option for preparing individual mugs. The pack is 75 g; check the number of bags and the best-before date if you are buying for an 80-bag stock plan.
For one mug at a time, Taylors of Harrogate says its ground-coffee bags brew directly in a mug without a cafetière. They serve a different workflow from repeated machine batches: JDE Professional specifies approximately 10–12 cups from one 60 g Kenco Westminster sachet with 1.8–2.0 L of water.
For its bulk Douwe Egberts filter coffee, JDE Professional recommends an airtight container in a cool, dry place after opening. The Food Standards Agency advises food businesses to use storage facilities that are fit for purpose and do not pose a contamination risk.
Yes. Staples UK lists Taylors of Harrogate Decaffeinated Coffee Bags, SKU 6260, as 80 individually wrapped bags. Check current supplier stock and the best-before date before making it a regular part of the drinks offer.