Raw Transparency

Many issues have been raised about the social conditions involved to the ones making mate. One can see the structural problems at http://metamate.cc/activism/mate-politics/ . We cannot change the world or the governments where it happens, but to counter-balance it,...

Cuia Critics….

No words can express how it feels to drink a fresh mate, it cannot be judged by one sip, one must drink it in silence, and get to know the mate, sometimes it takes a few cuias to familiarize ones self with.  It is hard for us to define how the mate tastes when someone...

ÖkoTest: Anthraquinone-free Mate

ÖkoTest: Anthraquinone-free Mate

A recent report in the February 2017 edition of the German consumer rights magazine 'Öko-Test' denouncing daily mate consumption due to health-risks comes to us as no surprise at all. The benefits of drinking mate on a regular basis are extolled by health food  &...

Energy Mate for Athletes.

Energy Mate for Athletes.

Mate's sustainable energy is no secret for those who train in vigorous sports activities.  From Football players to Olympic Gymnasts, a number of athletes attest to the natural energizing effects from drinking Mate. Cristiane Manfé Pagliosa, who is currently doing her...

Mate Production & Consumption: Ecological Footprint

Meta Mate Berlin and the Mate e.V.  want to promote awareness about the ecological footprint of consuming mate, targeting to inform both consumers and producers of the different options. There are different sources of the mate herb, different ways of drying it in...

Thermos Temperature Tests

Thermos Temperature Tests

Revolutionizing Mate Drinking:  The invention of the Thermos heralded new times for mate drinking. No longer, did the mate need to be drunk around the fireplace, this flexibility to take your mate with you brought mate drinking out of the realm of the home or stables....

Mate in Berlin – Sustainable & Regional

Mate in Berlin – Sustainable & Regional

We live in a bubble of brauses and bombas. Berlin. Common citizens crave coffee and we conspire to convert them! We are lucky to be surrounded by idealists and utopists who believe in doing things in a new way. Aside from our principle goal of supporting sustainable...

MaTrade & Travels

Supporting our mission to promote the culture of Mate in an international context, these past few months have been busy with various travel.s We recently attended a meeting between the Brasilian and German Chambers of Commerce to represent the Mate Sector. Discussed...

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