Loudoun Co. coffee roaster not ‘brew-ding’ over new tariffs
- President Trump's tariff announcement on Wednesday sparked a global trade war, impacting the coffee industry.
- These tariffs followed a 100% increase for coffee in the past year, adding to economic concerns.
- Businesses in Louisiana are scrambling to assess the costs, with the local coffee industry preparing for price hikes.
- Orleans Coffee owner Bob Arsenault stated, "We have never paid this much for coffee" in their 40-plus years.
- Businesses will try to absorb costs, but economists warn of potentially thousands more a year in expenses.
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Loudoun Co. coffee roaster not ‘brew-ding’ over new tariffs
Imported beans will continue to be roasted and the coffee will continue to flow despite new tariffs implemented by the Trump administration, Sherif Marzouk, co-owner of Chantilly, Virginia-based Loud’n Roasted Coffee Roasters said. “I don’t choose to live my life in fear, rather I choose to just take it one day at a time,” Marzouk said. He and his wife founded their family-run coffee roasting business six years ago, and now have locations in Cha…
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