Cultivating South America's Favorite Drink

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A Better Buzz
Guayaki, headquartered in Sebastopol, California has partnered with farmers, small businesses and indigenous tribes in Brazil and Paraguay to cultivate yerba mate, a leaf which provides about half the caffeinated zap of coffee, but with fewer jitters.