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Reed's, Inc. manufactures naturally brewed sodas including ''Reed's Ginger Brews'', Virgil's Root Beer, and ''Reed's Culture Club Kombucha''. Founded by Christopher J. Reed, the company is located in Los Angeles, California. CEO Christopher Reed and his wife Judy Reed own 19.3% of all outstanding shares, and family member Robert Reed owns 6.4% of outstanding shares in an irrevocable trust. Reed's also owns China Cola and ''Sonoma Sparklers''. In 2009, Reed's Inc. began creating natural soda for its private label initiative, which brought in $5 million in revenue in 2012.〔 Reed's line created ''Reed's Nausea Relief'' under the Reed's RX line, ''Reed's Natural Energy Elixir'', ''Reed's Ginger Ice Cream'', ''Reed's Ginger Candy, and ''Reed's Ginger Chews''. Chris Reed crafted his first ginger brew in 1987 after researching century-old soft drink recipes at UCLA's library.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Reed's nears profitability amid thirst for healthful drinks )〕 Reed's, Inc. produced the first commercially brewed sodas in the world. Reed's Inc. sells 24 drinks, four candies and three ice cream flavors to approximately 14,000 supermarket and specialty natural food stores across the U.S.〔 Only 1% of its $30 million in annual sales derived from Asia, Canada, and Europe.〔 ==Products== The six Ginger Brew flavors are: ''Original Ginger'', ''Extra Ginger'', ''Premium Ginger'', ''Raspberry Ginger'', ''Cherry Ginger'' and ''Spiced Apple''. Reed's Inc. brews its ginger sodas in a natural, microbrew process using filtered sparkling water. The brews contain between 8 and 26 grams of ginger per serving, depending on the product.〔 Reed's Ginger Brews are made in batches.〔 To read the date a particular batch was brewed, look at the numbers printed directly on the glass at the bottle's neck. At normal room temperature Reed's Ginger brews will last about one and a half years. If kept cold, they will keep much longer. Reed's, Inc. products are sold in mainstream grocery stores such as Ralph's, Ingles, Kroger, Costco, Fred Meyer and others, including drug and sundries stores, but mainly in health food stores and other specialty food stores such as Whole Foods Market, Cost Plus World Market and Trader Joe's.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Store Locator )〕 In the summer of 2012, Reed's Inc. launched a kombucha line that includes four flavors: Goji Ginger, Cranberry Ginger, Lemon Raspberry Ginger and Hibiscus Grapefruit Ginger. In 2013, Reed's Inc. developed four new kombucha flavors: Pomegranate Ginger, Passion Mango Ginger, Cabernet and Coconut Water Lime. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Reed's, Inc.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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