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Kenya coffee exports gain a premium foothold in Italy at over $9.50/kg, but how far can one Trieste shipment carry its wider European ambitions?

Brazil coffee harvest delays and a stronger real pushed arabica up 16.2% in a day, even as forecasts signal big surpluses. Will volatility follow surplus?

Soluble coffee EUDR inclusion closes a major regulatory gap but raises new traceability burdens for EU coffee trade. How will robusta-heavy supply chains adapt?

World Coffee Championships’ shift from Taiwan to Chinese Taipei has triggered a traceability and identity dispute. Will records—and names—be restored?

USTR’s coffee tariff exemption shields key Brazilian instant coffee exports and a supply the US says it can’t easily replace. Will a 12.5% duty still loom?

IEEPA tariff refunds coffee importers are crediting roasters, but little relief reaches consumers. How far will Supreme Court–driven refunds really travel?

Korean budget coffee chains pivot from a saturated home market to Japan and the US. How far can their low-cost model stretch in mature coffee scenes?

Starbucks Vietnam milk tea launches nationwide at premium prices, stepping into a crowded bubble tea scene as local reviewers call the taste “ordinary.”

Kauai Coffee lease secures the US’s largest coffee farm and roughly 140 jobs after months of shutdown warnings, but questions linger over past tensions.

Brazil coffee price surge as June rains slow harvests, hit quality and pull high-grade lots off the market, even as one forecast still sees a surplus.

Illycaffè–Westrock contract manufacturing doubles U.S. RTD packaging while roasting stays in Trieste. How far will this localization trend go?

Scooter’s Coffee expansion gains a $40m+ cold storage hub in Nebraska to support 330+ stores. How will this infrastructure shape its drive-thru growth?