Kefir
TypeFermented
OriginCaucasus
About Kefir
Fermented milk drink originating from the Caucasus mountains. Made with kefir grains containing yeast and bacteria. Tart, slightly fizzy, and thinner than yogurt. Rich in probiotics and nutrients. The grains are living cultures passed down through generations. Over 1.5 million tons produced annually worldwide.
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