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Guayakí (company)

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Guayakí
Company typePrivate
Industrybeverage, organic products
Founded1996
FoundersAlex Pryor, David Karr
HeadquartersSebastopol, California
Area served
United States, Canada
Key people
Chris Mann, CEO[1]
Productsyerba mate, beverages, energy shots, energy drinks
Websitewww.guayaki.com

Guayakí Sustainable Rainforest Products, Inc., more commonly known as Guayakí, is an organic beverage company specializing in yerba mate products based in Sebastopol, California. In addition to offering loose-leaf yerba mate, Guayakí also sells canned as well as carbonated yerba mate drinks, and energy shots. Guayakí receives American-nationwide distribution primarily through organic and health-oriented grocery stores such as Whole Foods among other retailers, as well as through online channels.[2]

Guayakí is certified organic by USDA Organic; Additionally, the company is also certified fair trade by IMO and is a Fair Trade Federation Member.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Ferrari, Pierre. "GUAYAKÍ'S CEO CHRIS MANN ON THE IMPORTANCE OF RUNNING A TRANSPARENT COMPANY". Fast Company. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  2. ^ Latif, Roy. "Sparkling Growth: 6 Questions with David Karr of Guayaki". BEVNET. Retrieved June 1, 2015.