BELOIT — A new powdered kombucha beverage product has been launched with several Beloit ties.
Beloit Kombucha is a powdered mix produced by Kerry Inc. in Beloit. Also, Grey Collar Ventures, the business investment arm of Beloit’s own Hendricks Commercial Properties, is backing the new company.
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