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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- President Trump spoke with Brazil’s President on Tuesday , discussing trade, the economy, and fighting against organized crime.

Last month, Trump removed 40% tariffs on Brazilian foods, like beef, cocoa, fruits, and coffee. Brazil–typically supplies the United States with a third of its coffee.

In the U.S., the average price for a pound of ground coffee hit $9.14 in September, according to the Associated Press. That marked a 3 percent increase from August and 41% higher than prices in September 2024.

Kevin Kuyers, owner of Theta Ridge Coffee in South bend says this move to lift tariffs on Brazilian coffee will apply to everything coming in from

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