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Most "kombucha" on the shelf isn't kombucha

A decade in the booch industry — and the corners I watched get cut.

EquilWednesday, Jul 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM EasternKlaviyo
EquilMost "kombucha" on the shelf isn't kombucha
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Most "kombucha" on the shelf isn't kombucha
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A decade in the booch industry — and the corners I watched get cut.
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