Yesterday we published a Guest Posting by Gary Leigh, the founder of GO Kombucha The Risks of Packaging Kombucha in Aluminium Cans. This article, reprinted from the Fall 2021 edition of SYMBIOSIS Magazine, features a few of the many brands...
This article is re-posted from the GO Kombucha blog, January 30, 2024. The kombucha industry has seen an increasing number of brands choose cans over glass bottles. However, industry leaders like GTs Synergy, Komvida in Spain, and Bebida Viva in...
Two weeks after the surprise announcement that long-time KBI Director Hannah Crum was moving on, the organization announced a replacement. Casa de la Kombucha CEO, and KBI Board Member, Kendra Sepulveda sent her welcome letter to members today: Dear Esteemed...
Hannah Crum, aka “The Kombucha Mamma,” is a longtime educator and kombucha advocate. Her popular educational site, KombuchaKamp, is the most visited website in the world for kombucha information, recipes and advice. In 2014, to further her mission of “changing...
In 2014 Tonya Donati and her husband Vic were new parents, as was their business partner Josh, a stay-at-home Dad. Childrearing was front of mind, so naming their new brand Mother Kombucha was natural. After all, who does not love...
El Pais, Spain’s main daily newspaper and “the most influential online medium in the Spanish-speaking world” published a report today (Oct 31, 2023) headlined Kombucha is not what it appears to be: How to avoid being deceived. Subtitled A lack...
This Autumn sees two kombucha-themed events in Europe. KBI European Salon, Oct 19-21, Barcelona, Spain Kombucha Brewers International (KBI) is hosting an event in Barcelona open to both members and non-members. This is a version of the well-established KKON held...
Stéphane Erler of Taiwan’s Tea Masters interviewed STEALTH Naked Kombucha founder Ronald Chapdelaine. Stéphane, of French-German background, has lived in Taiwan since 1996. His blog, http://TeaMasters.blogspot.com, explores the world, culture and history of tea. His YouTube channel has over 400...
In April I gave a presentation at the KBI conference on A.I. This promised to be a …demonstration of generative AI (artificial intelligence) tools, including ChatGPT (text generation), DALLE-2, and Midjourney (images), to highlight the ways kombucha brands can use...
The Kombucha Brewers International KKON23 conference in Long Beach, California, concluded on Thursday April 20 with the Kombucha Kup Awards of Excellence. Five judges (full disclosure: I was one of them) spent two days tasting over 65 entries in the...
