Yerbaé Announces Expanded Distribution with Compass Group North America to 10,000 locations across 24 states

Yerbaé is pleased to announce the launch of its latest innovation, Classic Lemonade, to 10,000 Compass Group North America locations nationwide.

Scottsdale, Ariz., April 18, 2023 — Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXV: YERB.U) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), a plant-based energy beverage company, announced the launch of its latest innovation, Classic Lemonade, to 10,000 Compass Group North America (“Compass”) locations nationwide, the national leader in food service management and support services.
Compass compliments Yerbaé’s existing distribution network that includes direct-to-consumer, eCommerce, Sprouts, Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Hy-Vee, Jewel-Osco amongst many others in grocery and the recently announced expansion into 131 outlets of the largest club store chain in the United States.

"With the addition of Compass Group North America, we are adding one of the nation’s largest food service distributors to our expanding omni-channel strategy. With distribution to 10,000 locations across 24 states, this is a significant milestone for Yerbaé and we are excited to bring our delicious plant-based beverages to more consumers across the country,” said Todd Gibson, Founder and CEO of Yerbaé Plant-Based Energy. "We believe that consumers deserve better options when it comes to energy drinks, and that is why we are committed to constantly innovating and bringing on-trend flavors by using only plant-based ingredients in our products.”

Yerbaé’s Classic Lemonade flavor is made with a unique blend of Yerba Mate and White Tea which together provide a balanced and sustainable energy boost without the jitters or crash associated with traditional energy drinks. Yerbaé’s energy beverages are made with plant-based ingredients and contain zero calories, zero sugars and zero carbohydrates.
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Yerbaé Expands Into the Largest Club Store Chain in the United States

Scottsdale, Ariz., April 11, 2023 — Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXV: YERB.U) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), a plant-based energy beverage company, announced its expansion into 131 outlets of the largest club store chain in the United States beginning April 13th. This exciting move signifies the growing demand for Yerbaé's delicious plant-based beverage offerings and provides increased accessibility and convenience for customers.

"This is an incredible opportunity for the company to increase brand awareness across 18 states and we couldn’t be more excited for what the future holds for our brand and consumers," said Todd Gibson, CEO and co-founder of Yerbae. "Expanding into the largest club store chain reflects the growing demand for healthier and more sustainable beverage alternatives. We also believe this allows the company the opportunity to make new unique connections with consumers in these new markets.”

With this expansion, Yerbae is poised to welcome a whole new audience who can now purchase their plant-based beverages in bulk at the club stores across new states of distribution. The clubs will feature a variety pack of Yerbaé’s top selling 16oz flavors which include Mango Passionfruit, Watermelon Strawberry, and Black Cherry Pineapple. All of the energy beverages are made with plant-based ingredients and contain zero calories, zero sugars and zero carbohydrates, which aligns with the club store consumer.


Yerbaé Introduces Two New On Trend Flavors: Lemonade & Yuzu Lime

Yerbaé Introduces Two New On Trend Flavors: Lemonade & Yuzu Lime

Scottsdale, Ariz., March 16, 2023 — Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXV: YERB.U) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), a plant-based energy beverage company, announced today the release of two new on trend flavors: Lemonade and Yuzu Lime. These additions to Yerbaé's line of functional Plant-Based beverages will be available in April 2023.
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Yerbaé Reports Record Sales in February 2023

Yerbaé’s February 2023 sales grew approximately 223% to over $1.3 Million (USD) year-over-year

Scottsdale, Ariz., March 9, 2023 — Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXV: YERB.U) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), a plant-based energy beverage company, announced today that its sales for February 2023 have grown by approximately 223% compared to the prior year period. This is after the Company recently reported a growth of approximately 227% vs prior year in January 2023 and brings the Company to roughly $2.8 Million (USD) thus far for the calendar year 2023.
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Yerbaé Announces Record Growth In Third Quarter of 2022

Yerbaé’s Q3 sales increased 38% year-over-year in 2022

Scottsdale, Ariz., February 28, 2023 — Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXV: YERB.U) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), a plant-based energy beverage company, announced today that it reported record revenue of $1.9MM in net sales (USD) in Q3 2022, representing year over year growth of 38% for the quarter. The company experienced strong growth in its direct-to-consumer channel with growth of 64% vs prior year as well and broadline distribution channel growth of 101%. The company also achieved an increase in gross margin in the quarter to 64% vs 61% in the year prior.
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Yerbaé Expands Distribution with Hy-Vee Grocers

Yerbaé has aligned with grocery supermarket chain Hy-Vee to expand across 8 Mid-west states.

Scottsdale, Ariz., February 23, 2023 — Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXV: YERB.U) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), a plant-based energy beverage company, announced the next phase of expansion into Midwest based grocery retailer Hy-Vee.

“Hy-Vee is known to be a best-in-class retailer based in 8 Midwestern states. Their commitment to bringing additional better-for-you options to their shoppers aligns perfectly with Yerbaé’s core values. We are so proud to add Hy-Vee to our roster of significant retailers, as well as to have the opportunity to introduce our Plant-Based Energy Beverages to the incredible Hy-Vee consumer base,” stated Seth Smith, VP of Sales at Yerbaé.

Hy-Vee will feature a variety of Yerbaé’s top selling 16oz SKU flavors which include Mango Passionfruit, Iced Triple Berry, Watermelon Strawberry, and Black Cherry Pineapple. All of the energy beverages are made with plant-based ingredients and contain zero calories, zero sugars and zero carbohydrates.

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Yerbaé Reports Largest Month in Company History

Yerbaé’s January 2023 sales grew approximately 227% year-over-year

Scottsdale, Ariz., February 21, 2023 — Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSXV: YERB.U) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), a plant-based energy beverage company, announced today that its sales for January 2023 have grown by approximately 227% compared to the prior year period. Read more


Yerbaé Brands Completes Business Combination Transaction

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - February 14, 2023 -Yerbaé Brands Corp. (formerly, Kona Bay Technologies Inc.) (“Yerbaé” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that, further to its news releases dated May 24, 2022, November 23, 2022, December 22, 2022, and February 3, 2023, it has successfully completed its merger and business combination of the Company with Yerbaé Brands Co. (“Yerbaé US”), a Delaware incorporated plant-based energy beverage company operating out of Scottsdale, Arizona (the “Transaction”).
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Yerbaé significantly outpacing competitors at Albertsons growing at +152%!

Yerbaé is off to a hot start at Albertsons as our superior ingredient panel resonates with shoppers. We have already surpassed competitors who have been at Albertsons for over 16 months longer than ourselves and expect to see our growth trajectory accelerate even faster over the coming quarters!