Coffee growers facing ‘unprecedented pressure’ from El Niño weather event

Arabica coffee plant

Coffee prices were unlikely to spike in the short term, which would force smallholder growers to sell at a loss, Pact Coffee said

A predicted Super El Niño could put global coffee supplies under “unprecedented pressure” and threaten the livelihood of some 50 million smallholder farmers globally, DTC coffee supplier Pact has warned.

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