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COOPERATIVE JOURNAL

LATEST NEWS & INSIGHTS

Discover techniques, processing details, roasting sciences, and value chain program updates directly from the Shan highlands.

THE ART OF LATTE: TECHNIQUES FROM OUR MASTER BARISTASEDUCATION
Dec 15, 2024 5 min read

THE ART OF LATTE: TECHNIQUES FROM OUR MASTER BARISTAS

Discover the secrets behind creating perfect silky latte art and learn how our baristas train for years to master this beautiful craft of frothing and micro-foaming.

By Aung Kyaw (Head Barista)
COFFEE CUPPING: HOW WE EVALUATE COFFEE QUALITYPROCESS
Dec 10, 2024 7 min read

COFFEE CUPPING: HOW WE EVALUATE COFFEE QUALITY

An inside look at our rigorous coffee cupping and quality control process that ensures only the highest scoring beans carry the Lay Ywa name.

By Nandar Aye (Quality Manager)
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES: OUR LATEST VALUE CHAIN INITIATIVECOMMUNITY
Dec 5, 2024 6 min read

EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES: OUR LATEST VALUE CHAIN INITIATIVE

How our Value Chain program has boosted smallholder sugarcane-to-coffee conversions, leading to a massive 40% income increase for families.

By U Sai Tun (Cooperative Leader)