Takeaways

• Coffee is a heavily fertilized product.
• Fertilizer is essential for coffee quality and yield.
• Global supply chain issues are impacting fertilizer availability.
• Brazil relies on imports for 85% of its fertilizer needs.
• Fertilizer prices have significantly increased recently.
• The war in Ukraine affects global fertilizer supply.
• Long-term impacts on coffee production could be severe.
• Market trends may not yet reflect these supply chain issues.
• Farmers face tough choices regarding fertilizer use.
• The coffee industry must consider agricultural dependencies.  

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