The Never-Ending Tariff Story
For paid subscribers: Donald Trump’s latest arbitrary tariff threat, this time against Brazil, has once again enveloped the coffee industry in chaos and uncertainty. When will it end?
Featuring a coffee inventory mystery.
This week, in the world of coffee:
Read the full Roundup over at Fresh Cup Magazine:
In case you missed it, my latest article looks at the way the coffee industry responds to crises (it’s not always the same):
I’ll be back next week with more news, but until then it’s goodbye from Merlin:
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