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U.S. Legislators Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Exempt Coffee from Tariffs

Amid soaring prices for coffee at U.S. grocery stores, legislators are planning to introduce a bipartisan bill to exempt coffee from recently imposed U.S. tariffs, which are fees paid…
Weekly Coffee News: Slavery-Like Conditions Reported + Dress Code Lawsuits

Welcome to DCN’s Weekly Coffee News! Subscribe here for all the latest coffee industry news. Also, check out the latest career opportunities at CoffeeIndustryJobs.com. Brazil’s Largest Coffee Cooperative Associated with New Slavery-Like Labor…
Keurig Dr Pepper Names New Head of Coffee in the US

Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) has appointed Olivier Lemire as president of its U.S. coffee business, according to an SEC filing signed Sept. 17, 2025. The move comes amid…
Tea At The Top Of The World: A Visit To India’s Historic Wah Tea Estate
This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. At the Wah Tea Estate in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Amid Anti-Greenwashing Directives, EU Coffee Industry Group Provides Guidance

The European Coffee Federation just published the “Shadow Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules” (Shadow PEFCR), a technical document designed to help coffee companies prepare for emerging anti-greenwashing laws. The ECF,…
A Friends-Themed Central Perk Is Getting A Permanent Location In Times Square
This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. The brick and mortar cafe opens this fall.
The Price Of Arabica Coffee Futures Is Spiking
This article is from the coffee website Sprudge at http://sprudge.com. This is the RSS feed version. Tariffs are driving up coffee prices.
PE Firm Buys Major 7 Brew Franchisee, Plans 200+ More Locations

Franchise-focused private equity firm Franchise Equity Partners (FEP) announced it acquired a majority stake in 7 Crew, the second-largest franchisee of the fast-growing U.S. coffee chain 7 Brew. With the…
30th ASIC Conference on Coffee Science Heads to Lisbon this October

Some of the world’s brightest minds around coffee are preparing to convene in Lisbon this October as the Association for the Science and Information on Coffee (ASIC) celebrates its…