For paid subscribers: A fascinating academic paper delves into the ways Korean Buddhists, after centuries of drinking tea, have started to embrace coffee.
Demand for coffee is growing, and climate change threatens supply—yet consumers don’t want to pay more. In an intensified and unequal industry, however, someone always pays.
On this week’s Coffee News Roundup: Brazil’s producers are seeing the effects of last year’s bad weather as the coffee harvest shrinks; workers at Intelligentsia vote to unionize; and researchers in Germany make cold brew—with lasers.
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