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Coffee Beans: Kahawa Sūg (Sulu Robusta)
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Coffee Beans: Kahawa Sūg (Sulu Robusta)
Sulu Coffee Marketing Cooperative is an agricultural cooperative based in Patikul, Sulu, dedicated to reviving and promoting the heritage coffee of the Sulu archipelago—Kahawa Sūg. With a mission rooted in peace-building, economic empowerment, and cultural preservation, the cooperative unites Tausug farmers to sustainably grow, process, and distribute world-class robusta coffee.
The cooperative aggregates, processes, and markets locally grown robusta coffee beans under unified branding, leveraging the identity and history of Sulu’s native coffee. By organizing farmers and providing market access, the cooperative ensures quality consistency, fair trade, and greater economic inclusion in the Bangsamoro region.
Sulu Coffee’s strength lies in its integration of tradition and quality. Its key unique selling points include:
While the cooperative operates as a non-profit entity, it has achieved notable economic milestones:
With support from NGOs and government partners, Sulu Coffee has entered export pathways:
“Kahawa Sūg is one of the most flavorful and culturally rich coffee beans we’ve ever sourced. It’s a story and a flavor in every cup.”
– T. Ramos, Specialty Roaster, Manila
“Knowing that our coffee purchases help sustain peace in the region makes every sip meaningful.”
– Erin C., Café Owner, New York
Sulu Coffee Marketing Cooperative exemplifies how heritage, sustainability, and peacebuilding can blend into a single cup. Its journey from isolated highlands to international cups speaks volumes of the transformative power of inclusive enterprise rooted in cultural pride and resilience.