The Company

The Funada family started its history in Brazil in 1931, when Mampei and Kimi Funada left Japan with their children to start a successful story in Brazil.
It was in September 15, 1947, that the Funada Family took an important step in the construction of what would one of the family´s history greatest enterprises, and that would change the social-economical context of the city of Presidente Prudente.
Initially, the industry was known as "Funada e Filhos"(Funada and Children), when it produced several items, such as: guarana and lime soda, tonic water, syrups, cognac, aguardiente, quinado, bitter root drinks and vinegar.
Between the 50´s and the 60´s important changes took place, the enterprise began to bear the name: This period was marked specially by the acquisition of modern equipment, that allowed the growth of production and the specializing in soda manufacturing.
Throughout all these years, “Indústria de Bebidas Funada” have always prioritized the clients´ respect and trust, seeking to improve the quality of its products, that earned new markets with the flavors: Tubaina, Guarana, Orange, Lime, RefriCola, Funada Grape and Guarana Funada Light.
Funada have always carried out a continued search for new trends and technologies, through the "Total Quality" program. The results are highest-quality products that follow the market´s yearnings, such as the current “Life-Up” range in the flavored water category, without the addition of sugar and with natural lime and tangerine juices.
All the Funada products seek to valuate the customers´ health and life quality. The highlight goes to the sleek design of the new PET packaging, that are made to earn the market.
Currently, Funada is present in several Brazilian states, including: São Paulo, Paraná and Mato Grosso do Sul, besides the following countries: Paraguay, Bolivia and Japan.