Beverages

Time to spill: Coffee isn’t just a morning ritual—it’s a national obsession. The National Coffee Association’s Spring 2026 report confirms what fans have long suspected: coffee remains the top commercialized beverage in the U.S., with 66% of adults drinking it within the past day. That’s a three-year streak of stability, holding steady at the same figure since 2024. Even as bottled water and soda battle for attention, coffee’s dominance is unshakable. The data tells a story of shifting tastes. Specialty coffee is surging, with 58% of adults sipping it in the past week—a 9.4% jump since 2022. Espresso-based drinks lead…