Coffee News Club: Week of November 17

Is tariff relief finally coming? Plus, a lawsuit against Black Rifle Coffee alleges its brand misleads customers, and Starbucks workers go on strike.
by Fionn Pooler | November 17, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of November 10

Starbucks workers go on strike, pod machines are leeching microplastics, and turns out caffeine can make it less safe to drive.
by Fionn Pooler | November 10, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of November 3

Lawmakers push for coffee to be exempt from tariffs. Plus, cafes step up as SNAP benefits pause, and customers still do not want to hang out at Starbucks.
by Fionn Pooler | November 3, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of October 27th

Coffee prices just hit a historic high—again. Plus, deforestation harms coffee production in Brazil, and Starbucks Workers United may be going on strike.
by Fionn Pooler | October 27, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of October 20th

There can be only one death-themed coffee brand. Plus, how post-harvest processing can improve underripe coffee, and Blue Bottle Coffee achieves carbon neutrality—but does that mean anything? 
by Fionn Pooler | October 20, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of October 13th

Researchers are finding more uses for coffee waste, a union win for Anodyne workers, and another study confirms that, yes, coffee is good for you.
by Fionn Pooler | October 13, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of October 6th

Click to find out why this Maxwell House is now a Maxwell Apartment. Plus, new Q grader courses and Coca-Cola takes an L on Costa Coffee.
by Fionn Pooler | October 6, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of September 29th

Starbucks is closing its flagship store in Seattle and lawmakers put the European deforestation legislation on hold again.
by Fionn Pooler | September 29, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of September 22nd

Speculators rattle coffee prices, war threatens the Democratic Republic of Congo’s coffee boom, and the Starbucks union gains heavyweight allies.
by Fionn Pooler | September 22, 2025

Coffee News Club: Week of September 15th

Retail prices for coffee jumped 21% since August; click to find out why. That and more—here's all the coffee news for the week of September 15th.
by Fionn Pooler | September 15, 2025