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## Coffee Brands **Cinder Coffee Co** disrupts the premium coffee market by offering below-market pricing alongside local roasting excellence, targeting quality-conscious buyers with accessible high-end options. (AB Newswire, 12 December 2025, https://markets.financialcontent.com/wral/article/abnewswire-2025-12-12-cinder-coffee-co-disrupts-premium-coffee-market-with-below-market-pricing-and-local-roasting-excellence) ## Coffee Machines and Equipment Manual espresso technology advances with new innovations enhancing precision and user control for baristas, supporting the shift toward specialized brewing tools in professional settings. (CoffeeBI summary from Supply Chain Dive, 12 December 2025, https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/jm-smucker-cancels-plans-hike-coffee-prices-tariffs-lifted/807239/) ## Market and Production Trends Domestic coffee prices in Vietnam decreased slightly by 600 to 800 VND per kg on 13 December, easing pressure on exporters amid ongoing harvest ...

J.M. Smucker Halts Coffee Price Hikes After Tariff Relief **J.M. Smucker** has reversed plans for a third coffee price increase this fiscal year, opting to absorb $75 million in tariff-related costs. The decision follows U.S. trade policy changes exempting green coffee from levies, with the company expecting a less volatile market ahead. Coffee revenue is projected to rise 16% year over year despite volume dips. (Supply Chain Dive, December 12, 2025, https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/jm-smucker-cancels-plans-hike-coffee-prices-tariffs-lifted/807239/) Coffee Prices Steady Amid Mixed Global Signals March coffee futures steadied in a two-month range, ticking higher as **J.M. Smucker** paused hikes, Vietnam trade slowed due to delayed ...

Trump's Tariff Removal Sparks Sharp Coffee Price Movements The global coffee market experienced significant price fluctuations following President Donald Trump's removal of 40% tariffs on Brazilian agricultural products, including coffee. Arabica coffee futures dropped sharply by 4.4% to $3.6020 per pound, hitting two-month lows, while robusta futures fell 4.2% to $4,438 per metric ton. This move aims to reduce U.S. retail coffee prices, which rose 40% annually by September 2025, contributing to inflation concerns. Despite the price plunge, supply risks remain due to La Nina weather impacts and recent floods in Vietnam's coffee-growing regions (The Daily Record, 11 December 2025; ...

Arabica and Robusta prices rebound on global supply concerns Global coffee prices rose on December 10, 2025, driven by renewed concerns over supply tightness in both Arabica and Robusta markets. On the New York ICE exchange, Arabica futures showed strong gains across all nearby contracts, with the December 2025 contract up 3.45 cents/lb to 399.50 cents/lb, while the May 2026 contract climbed 6.00 cents/lb to 354.80 cents/lb. The rally reflects growing market anxiety over Brazil’s 2025–26 Arabica crop, which is under pressure from prolonged dry conditions in Minas Gerais and irregular flowering patterns. At the same time, London Robusta also ...

Brazil Coffee Production Forecast Revised UpwardsBrazil's 2025/26 coffee harvest is projected to reach 56.54 million bags, marking the third-largest output on record despite a typical off-year for Arabica, according to Conab's updated estimate. Robusta production is expected to hit a record 20.8 million bags, while Arabica is forecasted to decrease by 9.7% due to adverse weather and flowering conditions in key regions. This increase in supply contributed to a decline in coffee futures prices, with New York's Arabica contracts falling nearly 1.5% to 374.34 cents per pound and London contracts down 5.9% since December began. The easing of the EU ...