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Poison in Your Coffee

The coffee industry’s pesticide use is poisoning both people and the planet.

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Explore the media hub for Poison in Your Coffee, a new report examining pesticide contamination in coffee and its implications for consumers, workers, and the environment. Download the full report, executive summaries, and press materials, and browse media coverage and related resources.

June 19, 2026

Coffee Watch and International Rights Advocates’ response to the Brazilian government’s recent statement regarding forced labor in the coffee sector as well as the responses by ADERE and by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC).

May 19, 2026

The whole world is talking about Hormuz and oil shocks. Almost no one is talking about the fertilizer shock. That silence is dangerous. Especially for coffee farmers.

May 13, 2026