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Coffee prices have jumped 53% in a year due to climate change. The upside? Farmers can finally make a living from their crops.

Think coffee's gotten expensive? Just wait, this is only the beginning

Coffee Collective isn't affected by the high global coffee prices because they buy directly from producers and pay based on quality. Last year, they paid more per kilo of coffee than the highest price on the global market. Foto: Martin Lehmann
Coffee Collective isn't affected by the high global coffee prices because they buy directly from producers and pay based on quality. Last year, they paid more per kilo of coffee than the highest price on the global market. Foto: Martin Lehmann
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By now, we’ve gotten used to it. Rising food prices are no longer news. But in a report from Statistics Denmark on food price trends, one item stands out.

Coffee.

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