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46 46
US Tariffs US Tariffs
Desecrate Desecrate
Rules-Based Rules-Based
Trade Trade
38 38
The Intricacies of The Intricacies of
Coffee Capsule Coffee Capsule
Production and Production and
Marketing Marketing
22 22
Brewing Brewing
Tensions: The Tensions: The
Global Impact Global Impact
of Tariffs on of Tariffs on
the Coffee the Coffee
Industry Industry
18 18
QA with QA with
Tea Sommelier Tea Sommelier
Dona Aideau Dona Aideau
FEATURE
30 30
Efficient Coffee Roasting Efficient Coffee Roasting
Filtration with Electrostatic Filtration with Electrostatic
Precipitation Precipitation
ON THE COVER
Cover Photo: With unprecedented
US tariffs battering coffee and
tea producers and importers,
global trade slows to a crawl as
countries negotiate or oppose
current US policies. See pages
22, 34, and 46 for the latest
coverage of coffee and tea
tariffs.
40 40
Europe's ESG Europe's ESG
Regulations Regulations
Face Turbulent Face Turbulent
Times Times