U.S. coffee tariffs stir trouble for Brazil but opportunity for Colombia
04 September 2025

U.S. coffee tariffs stir trouble for Brazil but opportunity for Colombia

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A 50% U.S. tariff on Brazilian coffee just kicked in — and it’s shaking up global supply chains. As American roasters scramble for alternatives, Colombia is cashing in. But how long will the beans — and prices — hold?

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