Birmingham-based Better Kombucha receives top award from Good Food Foundation

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Birmingham’s Better Kombucha receives a top award for their apple-flavored kombucha. (Photo via Better Kombucha’s Facebook)

Attention everyone, congratulations are in order. Woman-owned beverage company Better Kombucha received a top award from Good Food Foundation, an organization that celebrates and connects passionate local food makers and growers who are creating tasty, responsible food. Keep reading to learn what category they won and what makes them the best.

Better Kombucha is outstanding

Better Kombucha is a 2022 Good Food Award Winner. Their awards highlight the best of the best across the nation in 18 categories and in 2022 every state was represented with nearly 2,000 entries.

“We created the Good Food Awards to highlight the small, local makers doing everything right, whose tremendous contributions are often overlooked. Better Kombucha is a true innovator that rose to the top in a blind taste testing and met the high sustainability and socially responsible standards of the Good Food Foundation. We recognize Better Kombucha as a company rooted in the sort of values we all want to support.”

Sarah Weiner, Executive Director, Good Food Foundation

The award category that Better Kombucha took home is the Beverage category. According to the press release, Better Kombucha Apple was selected as “Outstanding” in the Beverage category in 2022.

“We are honored to be a recipient of the Good Food Award, as they maintain a standard that guarantees excellence and we feel privileged to be in the company of others creating amazing products, doing good in our local communities—it gives us confidence that the flavors of our culture bring joy and delight to others.”

Nancy Legg, Founder, Better Kombucha

Grab a bottle today

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Which flavor do you want to try? (Tira Davis / Bham Now)

A great thing about Better Kombucha is that their beverages are hand-crafted and small-batched brewed. Haven’t tried the amazing taste of the fermented tea from Better Kombucha? You can find it at several local shops that include:

  • Piggly Wiggly
  • Alabaster Bottle shop
  • Crestwood Pharmacy
  • The Club
  • Western Super Market

Check out their website for more shops near you that carry them.

Better Kombucha’s apple flavor is outstanding, but they have several other flavors that are just as good. Those flavors include:

  • Elderberry
  • Ginger
  • Hibiscus

They also offers special seasonal flavors throughout the year.

What’s your favorite flavor of Better Kombucha? Tag us @BhamNow and let us know. Don’t forget to sign up for our FREE newsletter.

Tira Davis
Tira Davis
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