How is Yugen supporting sustainability?

All of our ingredients are certified organic. Our packaging is up to 100% recyclable. We only use FSC-certified paper for our boxes and information leaflets. Our kombucha is 100% vegan and we don’t use any artificial or “natural” flavours, extracts, sweeteners, preservatives or colorants. With every bottle and can sold we donate two cents to …

Why does Yugen use one-way bottles?

We do not have the infrastructure and logistics set up to collect and rinse our bottles. Besides it’s still not conclusive what the most eco-friendly method is. Collecting and cleaning the bottles uses a lot of resources (fuel, water, chemicals). So out of necessity and uncertainty we currently use one-way bottles, although we try to …

Are the cans of Yugen Kombucha eco-friendly?

Our ans are 100 percent recyclable and can be recycled infinitely with no loss of quality. Cans are the most recycled food and beverage containers in the world. Cans are recycled through a well-established and efficient infrastructure: after consumption they can be returned to a store shelf as a new can in just 60 days. …

Why is Yugen Kombucha more expensive than regular soft drinks?

Yugen is a premium kombucha. The production process (including fermentation) takes about one month and we only use the highest quality organic ingredients. This means real tea leaves, dried herbs & pure juice and no aromas, extracts or concentrates. By the way, the design of our bottles and cans is also way cooler, check it …