Frozen Chawanmushi & Japanese Egg-Custard Sides

Frozen Chawanmushi (茶碗蒸し) — Japanese frozen-food makers · Japan brand — frozen savory egg custard with dashi, chicken & seafood
Meat & Seafood Frozen Prepared Frozen Growing export

Frozen single-serve chawanmushi (savory dashi egg custard with chicken, shrimp, ginkgo, shiitake), a ready-to-heat Japanese side dish exported via Japanese-grocery and foodservice channels.

The supplierMajor Japanese frozen-food makers and regional sozai firms produce single-serve chawanmushi as a ready-to-heat washoku side for domestic and export Japanese-grocery channels.
Why it sells abroadAuthentic ready-to-heat washoku custard side, niche abroad

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CertificationsGeneric frozen-prepared category (savory egg custard with dashi/chicken/seafood) attributed to multiple makers (Nichirei, Maruha Nichiro, regional sozai firms) — HACCP / approved-establishment: cannot be verified to a single named producer/SKU. Halal/Kosher/Organic: not held.
Pack formatsSingle-serve cups/trays; foodservice multi-packs
Shelf lifeFrozen ~12 months (typical)
StorageFrozen -18C or colder
Minimum orderTypical: case minimums
Lead timeTypical: 3-5 weeks
CapacityTypical: industrial
Container loadReefer 20ft/40ft frozen
PricingTypical: $5-10/kg foodservice
OEM / private labelYes (category-typical; not verified to a named producer)
Wholesale & MOQYes
Key exporters & distributorsJapanese frozen-food makers / Japanese-grocery distributors
Export regulationApproved establishment; standard frozen-food import rules; contains egg/seafood/chicken (destination rules); no CITES
Market demandNiche but growing in Japanese foodservice/grocery
How to source itFrozen-food maker to distributor to Japanese-grocery/foodservice
MakerJapanese frozen-food makers (e.g. Nichirei, Maruha Nichiro, regional sozai firms)
OriginJapan brand — frozen savory egg custard with dashi, chicken & seafood
CategoryMeat & Seafood / Frozen Prepared
Available inUnited States, Hong Kong, Singapore +2 more
HandlingFrozen
Price tierMid
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessGrowing export
HS code2106 / 1602 (prepared)
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