# Berri Organics

> Berri Organics is a Santa Monica-based beverage company that makes organic, plant-based electrolyte and fitness drinks under its Berri Lyte and Berri Fit lines. Founded by cancer survivor Jerome Tse, the company positions its products as clean, low-sugar alternatives to conventional sports drinks and oral rehydration solutions, using ingredients like coconut water, sweet potato, ginseng root, sea salt and maqui berries. Berri products are sold in roughly 2,000 retail stores nationwide - including Whole Foods, CVS, Target, Sprouts, Wegmans and Stop & Shop - as well as on Amazon and its own D2C site, and the company donates a portion of every sale to pediatric cancer causes.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** Santa Monica, California, United States
- **Founders:** Jerome Tse (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~12 employees
- **Products:** Berri Lyte, Berri Lyte Advanced, Berri Fit
- **Notable:** Founder Jerome Tse named to Forbes 30 Under 30 (2019), Grew distribution from 3 California Whole Foods stores to roughly 2,000 retail locations nationwide, Berri Lyte cited by a Boston Children's Hospital pediatric GI director for its WHO-aligned glucose-to-sodium ratio and osmolarity

## Products & services

- **Berri Lyte** — Organic, plant-based rapid-response electrolyte solution positioned as a clean, low-sugar alternative to conventional oral rehydration products like Pedialyte. Reported to account for over 80% of company revenue.
- **Berri Lyte Advanced** — A premium electrolyte formulation within the Berri Lyte line for enhanced rehydration.
- **Berri Fit** — Plant-based fitness and hydration beverages and powders made with organic ingredients such as coconut water, guava, sweet potato, ginseng root, sea salt and maqui berries, designed for energy and muscle recovery without artificial sugar.

## Achievements

- Founder Jerome Tse named to Forbes 30 Under 30 (2019)
- Grew distribution from 3 California Whole Foods stores to roughly 2,000 retail locations nationwide
- Berri Lyte cited by a Boston Children's Hospital pediatric GI director for its WHO-aligned glucose-to-sodium ratio and osmolarity
- Reported that Berri Lyte outperformed major category competitors for the first time in 2023
- Products certified organic, non-GMO, gluten-free and plant-based

## Latest updates

- **2023-06** — Featured by The Jimmy Fund for giving back through the brand after the founder's own cancer treatment at Dana-Farber.
- **2023-07** — Announced partnership with The Jimmy Fund to support pediatric cancer treatment and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; latest funding recorded around this period.
- **2023** — Expanded national retail footprint to roughly 2,000 stores including CVS, Target, Wegmans, Sprouts and Stop & Shop.

## Links

- Website: https://berriorganics.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/berri-pro
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/berripro
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berriorganics/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BerriOrganics/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@berriorganics

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Last updated: 2026-07-07