Rethinking our relationship with drinks

19 Dec. 2024 I was thinking about Coca-Cola and all the other drinks on the shelves—or better to say, in our lives. We know that they are mostly water with a small amount of substances to give them flavor. Yet, we pay largely for the packaging and shipping of the water, not the actual materials […]

Exciting News: We’re Featured on Omroep Zeeland!

We’re thrilled to share that Omroep Zeeland has featured our journey and vision to bring the unique flavors of Iranian herbs to the Zeeland market! In their recent article, Omroep Zeeland highlights our founder Mo Qaem’s inspiring story and our mission to revolutionize hydration with healthy, delicious water. Mo is the first entrepreneur in two […]

A Multisensory Journey Through Generations

We’re thrilled to share a sneak peek into an upcoming event that promises to be more than just an evening—it’s a sensory voyage through time, culture, and the roots of oostaMo. ‍ “Iran Unplugged”: A Prelude to a Unique Experience On Nov. 28th, 2023, we invite you to join us at the Einstein Room, Dockwize […]

A Night at Contacta: Connecting, Tasting, and Growing Together

Introduction: In the heart of the Southwest Netherlands and Flanders region, where waterways, logistics hubs, and industry converge, we had the privilege of participating in the renowned Contacta exhibition in Goes, Zeeland. For one memorable night, our young startup, committed to bringing flavor and sustainability to water, found itself among esteemed companies of the region. […]

The Global Impact of Local Choices: A Thoughtful Reflection on Eating Local

First things frist, local food must come first! In recent years, the movement towards consuming local food has gained tremendous momentum, fueled by the understanding of its benefits such as a low carbon footprint and support for local communities. This is completely true and highly respected. We need to think differently to finally and reshape […]

How Our Daily Choices Impact Smallholder Farmers and what oostaMo stands for?

Why? Did you know that the global market size of flavored water is around 30 billion USD? It’s a small fraction of the money flowing around the world. Smallholder farmers in remote regions worldwide aim to find their voice in global trade, aspiring to play dual roles: Without these possibilities, displacement becomes inevitable, leading to […]