As the coronavirus continues to spread, kombucha companies around the world are reporting a significant impact on their businesses and consumer behavior. While some have temporarily shut their doors, others are trying new survival strategies. We begin by hearing how...
Yesterday, February 21, was World Kombucha Day (WKD), celebrating the culture of kombucha across the world. We wrote about the launch earlier this month, noting that it was sponsored by Kombucha Brewers International: In observance of World Kombucha Day kombucha...
Kombucha Brewers International (KBI), the leading trade organization committed to promoting and protecting commercial kombucha brewers around the world, has declared February 21, 2020, as the inaugural World Kombucha Day. Not to be confused with National Booch Day, which a...
This interview follows on from the April 13 guest posting by Stout Tanks on the equipment options and costs available to home brewers who are thinking of scaling up their operation. We were in the room at KombuchaKon in Long...
Following the Wednesday evening welcome reception, KombuchaKon 2019 kicked off in full force on Thursday at the Long Beach Convention Center. Over 300 attendees heard presenters address issues such as the need for stricter industry standards, current numbers on US...
Attendees at KombuchaKon 2019 certainly put the “International” in the Kombucha Brewers International annual gathering. Click on the podcast icon below to hear what people who came from The Netherlands, Uganda, Finland, Thailand, Japan, and as far away as Colorado...
KombuchaKon 2019 kicked off this evening with a reception in Long Beach, California. This was the 6th Annual KombuchaKon. It started as a meeting of 40 founding companies, and has now grown to attract 400 participants at this years event....
BevNet have posted an interview with Brian Igersheim, the founder of Marin Kombucha. He started the company in 2015 with his brother in a small commercial kitchen and now occupies a 7,500 square foot brewing facility in Novato, California, distributing...
“ Juneshine’s fundraising strategy goes beyond identifying social media influencers. Instead, the company seeks out “disruptive” athletes and creative types that “embody the culture” and brand identity Juneshine is working to build — one that is focused around delivering “an...
Attendees at this week’s BevNet Live Conference in Santa Monica report that VC’s and Private Equity companies were scheduling back-to-back meetings as they chased opportunities to invest in the booming area of cannabis infused drinks, including kombucha. New and existing...
