Labuan Bajo, 14 November 2025 — Labajo Flores Coffee proudly announced its recognition as the 2nd Best MSME Coffee Enterprise by Bank Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara Representative Office. This prestigious award highlights the company’s long-standing commitment to quality, innovation, and the empowerment of local coffee farmers across Flores.

The award ceremony, held on 14 November 2025, brought together outstanding MSME players from various sectors across East Nusa Tenggara. Labajo Flores Coffee was selected for its exceptional contributions to the regional coffee industry—particularly its dedication to sustainable sourcing, modern roasting processes, and consistent efforts to elevate Flores coffee to national and international markets.

Founded in 1980 and rebranded in 2010, Labajo Flores Coffee has grown from a small traditional roastery into one of the region’s most respected coffee producers. Through deep partnerships with local farmers, investment in modern equipment, and ongoing employee training, the company continues to blend traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology.

“We are deeply honored to receive this recognition from Bank Indonesia,” said the company’s management. “This award is not only for us, but for every farmer, employee, and community member who works hand in hand to bring the unique flavor of Flores coffee to the world.”

This achievement motivates Labajo Flores Coffee to continue improving quality, expanding market reach, and contributing to the sustainable economic growth of West Manggarai and the broader Flores region.

With this recognition, Labajo Flores Coffee strengthens its position as one of the leading ambassadors of Flores’ rich coffee heritage—proudly representing the island’s excellence on the national stage.