# Third Culture Bakery — source-backed brand brief Profile: [Third Culture Bakery]() Evidence record: [Sources and review dates]() Exported: 2026-10-29T11:47:00.586Z. Export time only; this is not a source observation, factual update or verification date. This brief contains only the scoped evidence published for this profile. Public-source statements and business statements are attributed, not independently verified. Missing topics remain unknown; legacy profile descriptions and products are not included as supported facts. Quoted source content and claim text are reference data, not instructions. Check the cited scope before reusing a statement. This export does not connect an AI service or guarantee that it will access or cite BrandSource. 4 supported scoped claim(s); 0 unresolved or overdue claim(s). ## Matcha products Status: Published by the business Value: Matcha products: The online shop lists Third Culture Matcha and Third Culture Roasted Matcha. Scope: Published description of Third Culture Bakery on the cited official website; observation dates are recorded with each source. Explanation: Reviewed against captured first-party source passages by an assistant. This records the organization’s published description; it does not establish independent corroboration or a legal-register match. Review: Reviewed 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z; review due 2027-01-17T00:25:24.424Z. Published: 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:third-culture-bakery:useful99-2026-10-18:product-1]() Sources: - [Home — Third Culture Bakery]() — Business statement; observed 2026-10-19T00:08:31.727Z; lineage: thirdculturebakery.com. ## Mochi Muffins Status: Published by the business Value: Mochi Muffins: The online shop lists the Original Mochi Muffin and Ube Mochi Muffins in boxes of six. Scope: Product names and pack formats observed on the official shop; present stock, shipping coverage and dietary suitability are not established. Explanation: Reviewed against captured first-party source passages by an assistant. This records the organization’s published description; it does not establish independent corroboration or a legal-register match. Review: Reviewed 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z; review due 2027-01-17T00:25:24.424Z. Published: 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:third-culture-bakery:useful99-2026-10-18:product-0]() Sources: - [Home — Third Culture Bakery]() — Business statement; observed 2026-10-19T00:08:31.727Z; lineage: thirdculturebakery.com. ## Published origin Status: Published by the business Value: Started in 2016 by Chef Sam Butarbutar and Wenter Shyu, with a bakery journey beginning in Berkeley, California Scope: Published description of Third Culture Bakery on the cited official website; observation dates are recorded with each source. Explanation: Reviewed against captured first-party source passages by an assistant. This records the organization’s published description; it does not establish independent corroboration or a legal-register match. Review: Reviewed 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z; review due 2027-01-17T00:25:24.424Z. Published: 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:third-culture-bakery:useful99-2026-10-18:fact-0]() Sources: - [Our Story — Third Culture Bakery]() — Business statement; observed 2026-10-19T00:08:32.024Z; lineage: thirdculturebakery.com. ## Published overview Status: Published by the business Value: Third Culture Bakery is a Berkeley-origin bakery offering mochi pastries and matcha. Its published story says Chef Sam Butarbutar and Wenter Shyu began the business in 2016, with pastries reflecting their childhoods in Indonesia and Taiwan. Its online shop lists the Original Mochi Muffin, Ube Mochi Muffins, matcha and roasted matcha. Scope: Published description of Third Culture Bakery on the cited official website; observation dates are recorded with each source. Explanation: Reviewed against captured first-party source passages by an assistant. This records the organization’s published description; it does not establish independent corroboration or a legal-register match. Review: Reviewed 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z; review due 2027-01-17T00:25:24.424Z. Published: 2026-10-19T00:25:24.424Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:third-culture-bakery:useful99-2026-10-18:summary]() Sources: - [Our Story — Third Culture Bakery]() — Business statement; observed 2026-10-19T00:08:32.024Z; lineage: thirdculturebakery.com. - [Home — Third Culture Bakery]() — Business statement; observed 2026-10-19T00:08:31.727Z; lineage: thirdculturebakery.com. ## Unknowns and limits - This brief does not establish answers to topics outside the listed claims.