The United States has long been at the centre of the global coffee industry. But as policies shift under the Trump administration, that dominance is under threat.
For paid subscribers: What Starbucks’ CEO Brian Niccol’s meeting with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. says about the company’s embrace of coffee’s wellness trend—and the trend’s darker side.
Researchers grow biofuels from algae and used coffee grounds, producers in Brazil are defaulting on their contracts, and drinking coffee while pregnant might lead to slightly shorter children.
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