Rubio names Mother Kombucha as Small Business of the Week
October 16, 2019 - U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, named Mother Kombucha as the U.S. Senate Small Business of the Week. Mother Kombucha, a St. Petersburg company launched in 2014 by Tonya Donati and Joshua Rumschlag, now employs nearly 20 people and packages around 7,500 bottles a day, selling kombucha and switchel wholesale to retailers such as Whole Foods, Publix, and Winn-Dixie, said Rubio, who tweeted about his visit to the company last week. Mother Kombucha is among the featured companies on PitchLyst.
Sneak Peak: Chairman Marco Rubio visited @motherkombucha of #StPete #Florida. This startup was the first licensed kombucha brewer in Florida!
Keep an eye out for when they're honored as the Senate Small Business of the Week very soon. 👀 pic.twitter.com/6XrXSfQaLr — Senator Rubio Press (@SenRubioPress) October 10, 2019