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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Oliver Griffin

Why a coffee brand made from defecated beans has dodged Trump’s tariffs

While Brazil's premium coffee exports face a sharp decline following punitive US tariffs, one peculiar specialty brew is defying the downturn.

Coffee that passes through the digestive tract of the exotic Jacu bird has emerged unscathed, appealing to Japanese, British, and increasingly, Brazilian consumers.

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