Growers around the world have been hit with unfavourable weather while geopolitical factors are affecting supply chains – but cafe prices are unlikely to increase dramatically
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Will your daily cup of coffee get more expensive in 2025? One industry figure recently predicted the cost of a single cup could rocket to $10-$12 in the next year – and some kind of rise is likely, experts say, after the wholesale price of beans hit a record high in December, with prices showing no indication of dipping any time soon.
So what’s behind the spike? And will a cup of coffee really go up by that much?