The state-run Taiwan Sugar Corp said it would no longer import coffee from Honduras, because of the country’s decision to switch diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China.
There are still had 20 to 30 tonnes of Honduran coffee in stock, after which it would stop imports from the Central American country.
It would instead explore importing coffee from Guatemala and other countries with diplomatic ties with Taiwan, it said.
Since 2017, Taisugar has been importing coffee produced by small farmers in the mountains of Honduras.