Product Offerings
Products:
Beverages: Kaffea Healthy Coffee Drink Mix, Chocolea Fortified Choco Drink Mix
Starkaffea Corporation is a proudly Filipino-owned company based in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, that has earned a reputation for innovating in the functional beverage space. With a growing presence both domestically and internationally, Starkaffea is known for its signature health-enhancing drink mixes that merge traditional flavors with modern nutritional science.
Core Business
Starkaffea Corporation focuses on the research, manufacturing, and distribution of health-oriented beverage mixes, targeting wellness-conscious consumers. The company integrates natural ingredients and nutraceutical enhancements to provide drinks that support active lifestyles, wellness goals, and dietary balance. It also engages in private labeling and export of its proprietary formulas.
Product & Service Offerings
Beverages
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Kaffea Healthy Coffee Drink Mix
- A coconut sugar-sweetened coffee blend enhanced with non-dairy creamers, hydrolyzed marine collagen, L-carnitine, Garcinia cambogia, green tea extract, and Gotu kola.
- Promoted for weight management, digestive health, and mental clarity.
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Chocolea Fortified Choco Drink Mix
- A healthy chocolate beverage enriched with DHA, MCTs, inulin, and B-complex vitamins.
- Formulated for children’s brain development and energy support.
These flagship drinks are available in sachets and are popular among Filipino families seeking alternative health beverage options.
Specialisation and Core USP
Starkaffea differentiates itself through:
- Natural sweetening with coconut sugar instead of synthetic or high-glycemic options
- Functional enhancements like collagen, Garcinia cambogia, and MCT oil
- Accessible pricing for health-conscious middle-income consumers
- Multi-purpose products that support weight control, energy, skin health, and cognitive development
Their branding emphasizes local pride and health-focused innovation, positioning the company in the growing space of functional and wellness drinks.
Financials
Though privately held, Starkaffea Corporation has reported:
- More than 2 million sachets sold annually as of 2023
- Retail partnerships with over 1,000 distribution points nationwide, including drugstores, wellness centers, and regional supermarkets
- Revenue growth of 25% YoY between 2021 and 2023
Shipments and Export Data
The company has initiated exports to select Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern countries:
- Export destinations include UAE, Singapore, and Malaysia
- Volume: 500–1,000 cartons per product per quarter (2023)
- Starkaffea complies with ASEAN Cosmetic Directive standards for drink ingredients due to inclusion of nutraceuticals
- Export partnerships are facilitated through DTI’s One Town, One Product (OTOP) program
Target Market
- Health-conscious consumers aged 25–55
- Fitness and wellness enthusiasts
- Parents seeking healthy beverage alternatives for children
- Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) seeking Philippine-made functional food products
- Export wholesalers in wellness and Asian product retail segments
Capabilities
- FDA-licensed manufacturing facility in Metro Manila
- In-house formulation lab for continuous R&D
- Export-compliant documentation and labeling
- Retail packaging lines for both sachet and box formats
- Private label services available for B2B clients
Certifications and Compliance
- FDA Philippines Licensed Food Manufacturer
- GMP Compliance
- HALAL Certification in process
- Compliant with Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) requirements for coconut sugar-based drinks
- Participation in DTI and DOST-assisted export programs
Customer Testimonials
“Kaffea is my everyday coffee alternative. It helps me manage my weight and keeps me energized without the sugar crash.”
– Michelle L., Fitness Coach, Makati
“Our kids love Chocolea—and we love that it has real health benefits. A smart option for modern Filipino families.”
– Gerald & Nina, Parents, Davao
Major Achievements
- Featured on ABS-CBN’s My Puhunan as a model of health-based entrepreneurship
- Finalist in Go Negosyo’s Womenpreneur 2022
- Participated in IFEX Philippines 2022 and 2023
- Collaborated with Philippine Coconut Authority to promote coconut sugar innovation
- Sold in Mercato Centrale, Robinsons Supermarket, and other major retailers
Starkaffea Corporation exemplifies Filipino innovation in functional food and beverages, creating accessible, health-boosting drinks with global appeal. Their focus on quality, natural ingredients, and wellness efficacy sets them apart in an increasingly competitive health product landscape.