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Greentropics Coffee Enterprise: Our Coffee Bean Source
Greentropics Coffee Enterprise in General Santos City supplies the coffee beans we use for our coffee drinks at Serenity Sips Specialty Coffee in Polomolok, South Cotabato. This page introduces our supplier and the documented connection between Greentropics and coffee-growing communities around Mt. Matutum.
When you order a coffee, it is natural to wonder where the beans come from. For us, sharing that information is part of welcoming you into the story behind your cup. The supplier relationship is one part of that story; preparing and serving your drink here at Serenity Sips is another.
Meet Greentropics Coffee Enterprise
Greentropics is a coffee enterprise based in General Santos City, close to our home in Polomolok. It is the business from which we source our coffee beans.
A September 2022 profile by the Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc. (FSSI) identifies agricultural engineer and former NGO worker Fred Fredeluces as the founder of Greentropics. The profile connects the enterprise’s beginnings with his work around Mt. Matutum and with improving livelihood opportunities through coffee.
For our customers, knowing our supplier’s name makes it easier to explore the wider story behind the coffee we serve. You can visit the Greentropics Coffee Enterprise Facebook page to learn more directly from the business.
A Documented Connection to Mt. Matutum Coffee Farmers
In its 2022 account, FSSI describes Greentropics’ work with Blaan coffee farmers around Mt. Matutum. That work included purchasing coffee and helping communities participate in activities such as roasting and packaging through collaboration with Bote Central.
This historical account provides useful background on the enterprise and its relationship with the region’s coffee communities. Read the original feature, Greentropics and the Blaans of Mt. Matutum, for the fuller story.
Awards and Recognition Listed by Greentropics
Over the years, Greentropics has received industry recognition and represented the Philippines at notable local and international events.
| Year | Recognition as described in the Greentropics graphic |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Selected by DTI-CITEM as one of three Philippine companies to represent the country at the ASEAN Food and Beverage Exhibit in Tokyo, Japan, in July |
| 2012 | Productivity Olympics awardee, Micro-Enterprise category |
| 2014 | Regional Best SETUP Adopter, DOST 12 |
| 2015 | Regional awardee, Industry – Micro Enterprise, DOLE Region 12 |
| 2015 | CEO named an Entrepreneur of the Year finalist, Micro Enterprises category, Yaman GenSan |
| 2018 | Philippine representative at the Global Specialty Coffee Expo in Seattle, USA |
| 2019 | Best SETUP Adopter, regional level |
Source: Greentropics awards and recognition graphic. Event names and distinctions follow the graphic; these historical entries have not been independently verified with each awarding or organizing body.
How Greentropics Connects to Your Cup at Serenity Sips
Our connection is straightforward: Greentropics supplies our coffee beans, and we use those beans to prepare coffee drinks at Serenity Sips.
The supplier’s wider history and the details of an individual coffee batch are different parts of the story. If you want to know which beans are being served during your visit, ask our team about the current selection. We can explain what is available and share the origin or roast information we have for that batch.
That conversation is useful whether you already have a favorite drink or are deciding what to order. Some guests start with a familiar coffee; others want to learn more about the beans before choosing. Both are welcome here.
Explore our specialty coffee page for more about coffee at Serenity Sips, or browse our current menu when you are ready to order.
Why We Share Our Coffee Source
We want customers to be able to ask simple questions and receive clear answers: Who supplies the beans? Where is that business based? What information is available about the coffee being served today?
Naming Greentropics gives you a starting point. It also lets us recognize a business within our region’s coffee community and direct you to its own information.
Here at Serenity Sips, our part is to bring that conversation into the café. You do not need specialist coffee knowledge to enjoy a cup or ask about it. Curiosity is enough.
Find Greentropics Coffee Enterprise
Greentropics’ business listing identifies its location as Purok Malipayon, San Isidro, General Santos City, Philippines, with the contact number 0933 859 5514.
For bean purchases, supplier inquiries, current availability, or a planned visit, contact Greentropics directly through its official Facebook page or call 0933 859 5514. Confirm opening hours before traveling.
For prepared coffee drinks in Polomolok, visit Serenity Sips Specialty Coffee at Crossing Repolyo, Barangay Sulit, Polomolok, South Cotabato.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who supplies the coffee beans used at Serenity Sips?
Greentropics Coffee Enterprise supplies the coffee beans we use for our coffee drinks at Serenity Sips Specialty Coffee.
Where is Greentropics Coffee Enterprise located?
Its business listing places it in Purok Malipayon, San Isidro, General Santos City, Philippines. Contact the business directly for directions and current visiting hours.
What is Greentropics’ connection to Mt. Matutum?
FSSI’s 2022 profile documents its work with Blaan coffee farmers around Mt. Matutum. See the linked FSSI feature above for that historical account.
How can I find out which coffee beans are being served today?
Ask the Serenity Sips team about the current beans. We can share available batch information and help you choose from the drinks on our menu.
Can I contact Greentropics to buy coffee beans?
Yes. Contact Greentropics directly to ask about its current beans, prices, order quantities, and collection or delivery arrangements.
Enjoy Your Next Coffee in Polomolok
Visit Serenity Sips Specialty Coffee at Crossing Repolyo, Barangay Sulit, Polomolok, South Cotabato. Enjoy a coffee, ask about the beans, and make time for good conversation.
Good coffee. Good people. Greater purpose.