Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the week. Editor’s note Since 2 April, news has been flooded with reports on how the Trump administration’s tariffs will send the cost of goods, including coffee, soaring in the US – one of the world’s biggest consumers of coffee. The repercussions […]
High coffee prices, sustained over the last two years and reaching a new record in February 2025, are a lasting reality for the industry. Roasters and cafés face a tough but inevitable decision: raise retail prices or risk a hit to margins. Some who anticipated the spike have already increased their prices, positioning themselves for
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The “waves” of coffee are used to describe the major changes in the industry over time, each one representing a shift in coffee culture and consumer behaviour. First popularised by Trish Rothgeb in the early 2000s, the term helps delineate how market trends have evolved over the last few centuries. The first, second, and third
We’re at a pivotal moment in the coffee industry. For the first time in its history, the arabica futures market is over US $4.30/lb. This unprecedented high – primarily due to supply shortages in Brazil, dwindling global stockpiles, and the fallout from US President Trump’s tariff threats – has sent shockwaves through the coffee sector.
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Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the week. Editor’s note For the first time in its history, the arabica futures market has reached over US $4/lb. This unprecedented high – largely due to supply shortages in Brazil, dwindling global stockpiles, and US President Trump’s tariff threats to Colombia
Every Friday, Perfect Daily Grind rounds up the top coffee industry news from the week. Editor’s note After weather reports estimated a drop in rainfall levels below historical averages, the Intercontinental Exchange contract for arabica climbed 1.7%. Over the past few weeks, arabica futures have remained steady, slightly above the US $3.2/lb mark; however, market
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