The Caribbean island’s cuisine combines African, Indigenous and Spanish influences to create dishes of distinction.

Brandon Ivan Peña co-founded 787 Coffee, which has several locations across New York City, as well as shops in New Jersey, Texas and Puerto Rico itself.

Ryan Burns / Friday, June 6 @ 1:01 p.m. / Food, How 'Bout That Weather Climate Change and Tariffs are Jacking Up Costs for Local Coffee Roasters and Dick Taylor Craft Chocolates ...

Premium coffee roasters in the U.S. are reeling from the sharp price increases of coffee beans, which nearly doubled last year after record drought in Brazil.

But Puerto Rico, where Colón and her husband have roots, isn’t a serious option, either — labor costs are too high and she worries about the increasing risk of crop-damaging hurricanes.

Coffee prices are increasing globally. Brazil and Vietnam's production is down due to heat and drought. Tariffs and inflation are also factors. Renee Colon, Fuego Coffee Roasters founder, faces rising ...

Premium coffee roasters in the U.S. are reeling from the sharp price increases of coffee beans, which nearly doubled last year after record drought in Brazil.

Rising Coffee Prices Fueled by Climate Change and Tariffs A grim brew of drought-induced shortages and new import duties means U.S. coffee roasters pay more for beans, must pass on costs to consumers.

Premium coffee roasters in the U.S. are reeling from the sharp price increases of coffee beans, which nearly doubled last year. Now roasters have to contend with President Trump's tariffs as well.