
This episode discusses how Donald Trump's tariff policies impacted the global coffee trade, particularly Brazilian coffee exports to the United States.
Advertising Sponsor Want to join our Map It Forward Monthly Community Discussion Group? Head to https://patreon.com/mapitforward to join the community by signing up for the "Roasted Coffee" tier for 20 USD per month. Find other like-minded people in the coffee industry. This community is open to all stakeholders in the coffee industry Episode Description This is Part 3 of a 5-part series with Brazilian coffee agronomist Jonas Leme Ferraresso and Map It Forward Founder Lee Safar, exploring the realities behind Brazil's 2026 coffee harvest and the forces reshaping the global coffee industry. Coffee doesn't move around the world in isolation. It moves through relationships, trade agreements, logistics, and geopolitics. In recent years, few political decisions have had a greater impact on international trade than the tariff policies introduced during Donald Trump's presidency. While much of the public discussion focused on manufacturing and technology, the ripple effects extended into agriculture, including coffee. In this episode, Jonas explains how tariffs and political tensions changed the pace of Brazilian coffee exports to the United States, why American roasters began sourcing…
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