5/2/25 Bill Pepin on How Tariffs Are Threatening Your Morning Coffee
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews
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Tariffs and the Coffee Crisis
This chapter explores the effects of tariffs on the coffee industry, focusing on the exclusion of Mexico and the repercussions for imports from countries like Indonesia and Ethiopia. It critically examines the current tariff strategies, likening them to blunt instruments that exacerbate shortages and instability for poorer coffee-producing nations. The discussion also addresses the changing buying behaviors of American coffee roasters and the struggles faced by local coffee businesses amidst rising costs.
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