US EditionQuincy coffee shop braces for terrif impact, plans to hold off raising prices
- Wide-Reaching tariffs on all products imported into the United States are now in effect, raising concerns about potential consumer reactions such as panic buying or a complete halt in purchasing.
- Customers at the Costco in Shoreline expressed little worry about the tariffs, with shoppers more concerned about the consequences of panic buying than increased prices.
- Economists have identified groceries, including items like olive oil, rice, and coffee mixes, as the category most likely to see significant price hikes due to the tariffs.
- Economist Thomas Fellow stated that panic buying could happen as costs rise, especially for groceries.
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Tariffs hit Spokane coffee roasters already facing higher prices
Crop conditions had already made a cup of Joe more expensive in Spokane, but the announcement this week of new tariffs on the countries that produce coffee beans bring even more uncertainty and will likely cause even higher prices, local roasters said.
Bitter battle of entrepreneurs for fair coffee: 'I wanted to make an impact, but I didn't know with what yet'
The price of coffee continues to rise, but coffee farmers hardly benefit from it. A large part does not receive a living income. Lack of transparency in the chain is a major problem. Impact entrepreneurs Ferry Poppegaai and Noussayr Abetoy prove that it can be done differently. "Unfortunately, few people in the chain benefit from a fair price."
Coffee is getting even more expensive – “levels we’ve never seen before”
The price of coffee has risen significantly over the past year – and new increases are expected in many Swedish stores next week. The background is, among other things, drought in the producing countries last year, which led to expensive coffee beans. – The prices are very high, says Ulf Lindvall, who runs a coffee roastery in Uppsala.
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