Climate change is impacting orange and coffee bean crops, jacking up prices for consumers

The cool splash of orange juice and hot steam of fresh coffee around the breakfast table could become a rarer sight as both commodities become pricier amid a worsening climate crisis. As a result of limited harvests and decreased exports, these breakfast beverage staples have become more expensive to consumers. The retail cost of frozen orange juice concentrate in the U.S. reached an all-time high in April of $4.28 per 16 ounces, almost double its pre-pandemic cost of $2.28, according …