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Could climate change spell the end for Arabica coffee?

Arabica and Robusta are the two most consumed coffee beans in the world, but the more popular and expensive Arabica is threatened by climate change and inflation. Robusta, notorious for its bitter taste and bad quality, may be the only alternative.

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Coffee roasters look to long-snubbed robusta bean as climate changes

The age of arabica may soon be in decline, as climate change forces the fickle plants off of farms.

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