More than half of leading U.S. coffee shops have dropped their surcharge on non-dairy milk, according to our December 2024 analysis presented in our State of the Surcharge report.

The report details which coffee chains are forging ahead and which are falling behind.

Now, we’re calling on all the lagging coffee chains to join the industry’s momentum and drop their non-dairy taxes.

Updates!

• Jan 1: Largest drive-through coffee chain Dutch Bros drops its milk tax

• Jan 6: Pacific Northwest chain Wake Up Call Coffee drops its milk tax

• Jan 16: San Francisco chain Andytown Coffee Roasters drops its milk tax

• Jan 17: Second-largest drive-through coffee chain Scooter’s Coffee drops its milk tax

• Feb 1: High-end chain Alfred Coffee drops its milk tax