CHENGDU, China (December 15, 2016) / ASHEVILLE, USA (February 2, 2017) – In a significant endeavor to explore and document the ancient and diverse world of traditional fermentation, Sandor Ellix Katz, often hailed as the "godfather of fermentation," embarked on an intensive research trip across China in late 2016. Accompanied by a dedicated team of […]

London, UK – Sandor Katz, the celebrated American fermentation revivalist and author, is set to embark on an intensive and highly anticipated workshop tour across the United Kingdom this September. Known globally as "Sandor Kraut" and often dubbed the guru of gut health, Katz will bring his unparalleled knowledge and passion for traditional food preservation […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MASONTOPS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF IN-DEPTH FERMENTATION WORKSHOP SERIES FEATURING ACCLAIMED AUTHOR SANDOR KATZ, OFFERING UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS TO EXPERT KNOWLEDGE FOR HOME ENTHUSIASTS Main Facts In a significant development for the burgeoning home fermentation community, Masontops, a leading innovator in fermentation tools, has officially released an exclusive series of instructional videos featuring world-renowned […]

Chiba Prefecture, Japan / Asheville, North Carolina, USA – In a remarkable testament to the enduring power of traditional methods, renowned fermentation revivalist Sandor Katz has successfully replicated an ancient, wild-fermented sake brewing technique, Bodai Moto-Zukuri, in his own home. This achievement, inspired by a pivotal visit to the esteemed Terada Honke Brewery in Chiba, […]

Introduction: The Fermentation Renaissance Led by Sandor Katz In an era increasingly defined by industrial food production and a growing disconnection from the origins of our sustenance, a quiet yet profound revolution has been simmering – quite literally – in kitchens around the globe. At its forefront stands Sandor Ellix Katz, a self-described "fermentation revivalist" […]

A seminal journey by fermentation guru Sandor Katz and his team in late 2016 has culminated in a captivating eight-part video series, "People’s Republic of Fermentation," offering an unprecedented look into China’s rich and diverse world of fermented foods. Documenting traditional practices from bustling urban markets to serene rural villages, the series provides invaluable insights […]

LONDON, UK – The United Kingdom is poised to host a transformative series of events as Sandor Ellix Katz, the revered fermentation revivalist and author, embarks on an intensive workshop tour across England and Wales. Widely acknowledged as the progenitor of the modern fermentation movement, Katz’s visit from September 14th to 21st promises to be […]