Colombia native Fabio Caro has one request for every coffee drinker he speaks to at Macondo Coffee. “Try it without sugar,” says Caro, the 70-year-old founder of the local coffee chain.

The team directly imports coffee beans from Colombia in their green state. The beans are shipped overnight via FedEx and roasted within days of reaching the company’s Williamsburg store. This cycle ...

Coffee prices hit a new high Monday, the day after President Donald Trump threatened — and then reversed course on — a 25% tariff on Colombia during a spat about deportation flights from the US.

RELATED: White House says Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after Trump tariff showdown The tariff threats raised concerns for some business owners, including a third-generation coffee ...

The second-largest export from Colombia was coffee, at $1.8 billion, according to OEC. Colombia accounts for about 20% of coffee shipped to the U.S. and is the second-largest source of imports ...