Zevia was launched in 2007 as an alternative soft drink for those who want to avoid both added sugars and artificial sweeteners.

[4] By the end of 2008, ACNielsen recorded that Zevia was the fastest growing natural product in the United States in terms of sales.

[2] By July 2013, it was the number seventeen zero-calorie or low-calorie soda in mainstream grocery stores, making it the only independent brand in the top 20.

[20] In 2014, Zevia entered a sponsorship with Major League Baseball and became the official soda of the Oakland Athletics.

In June 2016, Zevia launched the Sparkling Water and energy drink product lines.

[25] As of 2021[update], the company sells its products in the United States and Canada, but is looking to expand into other markets such as Western Europe, Latin America, and Asia.