Personal Digest: Colombia quake shakes the coffee trade
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magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Colombia — The 7.4 quake disrupted exports via the Pacific port of Buenaventura and is coinciding with commodity traders naming coffee a top performer for 2026, creating real market consequences.
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