Social Enterprise with a Mission. Coffee production began in late 2012, as an income generating project to replace poppy production among the indigenous farmers in Southern Shan State. This coffee product goes through the entire supply chain: from seed to cup. The company works with a hundred coffee growers who are members of the Danu Hill Tribe. with the roasting, distribution and café based in Yangon. Its specialty blends are sold as well in hotels and other coffee shops. Its activities include franchises whose training includes a Genius Barista Bootcamp to ensure that franchise owners are able to provide excellent coffee experience. A tour is likewise offered to showcase the Myanmar Supply chain coffee. It enjoys organic certification in the EU and the USA and uses PGS methods. As an award-winning, fair trade social enterprise, 10 percent of the company’s profit is contributed to the growers, the workers and the communities that it works with. It currently exports to Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Australia. The Thaifex experience provided a genuine experience to get exposed to neighboring GMS countries as well as to the rest of the world.
