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Workers at a Texas coffee chain quit in protest of ICE policies. Plus, jump scare: people are going to Starbucks again? And bigger jump scare: coffee tariffs are back in the news. 

On Jan. 22, a manager at White Rhino Coffee publicly quit her job in protest of what she said is the company’s pro-ICE policy.

Researchers in Australia found that higher temperatures “sharply increases” the release of microplastics from several types of plastic.

A new home for the Memphis coffee company roots it in the local community, backed by an equity crowdfunding campaign that gives its community a literal sense of ownership.

News of the closures came just days after Keurig formally launched its takeover bid, making a cash offer for JDE Peet’s shares, which the board and a majority of shareholders agreed to accept.

To-cups leach microplastics, but whether that’s a health risk remains a question. Plus, Peet’s closes dozens of stores, and everything you need to know about agroforestry all in one place.

Hundreds of researchers worldwide have studied the impact of agroforestry on coffee, but findings have been scattered. Now all that research is in one place.

For over a decade, Technomic has ranked America’s favorite chains. This year, three coffee brands hit the top ten for the first time ever.

Guess which brand Americans love sipping. Plus, a Hawaiian coffee farm’s lease expiring puts hundred jobs at risk, and Starbucks faces a potential lawsuit over its sourcing practices.

A complicated land lease arrangement stretching back decades has put the fate of a popular Hawaii coffee farm—and the jobs of 141 workers—in peril.