Why Is Kopi Luwak So Expensive?

Kopi Luwak is expensive due to its unique production method, limited global supply, and intensive manual harvesting process. However, buyers should be aware of significant ethical concerns, as many producers confine civets to small cages under poor conditions to maximize yield, prompting wildlife organizations to discourage consumption. Source: Singapore Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) / Animal Welfare Groups