Ground/Roasted Sesame & Goma Dressing (Surigoma)

Various (e.g. Kuki, Kadoya, Kewpie Roasted Sesame Dressing) · Made overseas and Japan
Seasonings Sesame Ambient Growing export

Roasted ground sesame (surigoma/irigoma) for sprinkling and the creamy roasted-sesame salad dressings (notably Kewpie's) that have become popular abroad. Nutty, rich and umami-forward, they ride the plant-based and Japanese/Korean-crossover cooking wave. Easy ambient logistics, broad retail availability.

The supplierKuki Sangyo (sesame specialist), Kadoya, Kewpie (Roasted Sesame Dressing — a global hit). Made overseas and Japan. Kewpie/Kadoya English B2B-ready; Kuki is a leading B2B sesame ingredient house.
Why it sells abroadRoasted-sesame dressing (Kewpie's global hit) and surigoma topping — nutty umami for salads, shabu-shabu and bowls; viral dressing demand plus versatile B2B ingredient.

Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED

CertificationsFSSC 22000 / HACCP at plants (Kuki/Kadoya/Kewpie; industry-standard). Kewpie Roasted Sesame Dressing widely exported (and Kewpie US line is kosher/GF). Halal/Kosher: not separately confirmed for this specific surigoma/dressing SKU set (verify per maker/SKU).
Pack formatsRetail: surigoma 65g/85g bags; dressing 236ml/500ml bottles. Foodservice: 1kg sesame bags; 1L dressing x6-12/case; bulk.
Shelf life12-18 months (ground sesame); 9-12 months (dressing); refrigerate dressing after opening.
StorageCool, dry for sesame; refrigerate dressing after opening.
Minimum orderTypical: 1 pallet via maker/importer; FCL ex-Japan.
Lead timeTypical: 2-4 weeks ex-US (Kewpie); 6-10 weeks ex-Japan.
CapacityHigh.
Container loadTypical: ~18-20 pallets per 20ft.
PricingEstimate: dressing $4-8/L; surigoma $15-30/kg wholesale; confirm via maker.
OEM / private labelOEM/private-label and bulk sesame/dressing supply common (Kuki Sangyo & Kewpie are B2B suppliers).
Wholesale & MOQKuki/Kadoya/Kewpie via JFC/Wismettac/Mutual Trading and natural-foods distributors; retail and foodservice; case MOQ.
Key exporters & distributorsKewpie, Kuki Sangyo, JFC International, Wismettac
Export regulationSesame allergen declaration (US/EU); egg/soy in creamy dressings; standard food labeling.
Market demandStrong — sesame dressing is a breakout export; salad/bowl foodservice and retail; plant-based-friendly nutty flavor trend.
How to source itDirect via Kewpie USA / Kadoya / Kuki Sangyo (B2B ingredient) via importers; JFC/Wismettac; JETRO, FOODEX.
Verified sourceshttps://www.kewpieshop.com/products/kewpie-mayonnaise; https://www.jfc.com/
MakerKuki Sangyo / Kadoya / Kewpie
OriginMade overseas and Japan
CategorySeasonings / Sesame
Available inUnited States, United Kingdom, Australia +3 more
HandlingAmbient
Price tierMid
ChannelMass
Export readinessGrowing export
HS code1208.90
+ Add to list

Profile maintained by Japonity (japonity.com), May 2026. General sourcing information only — confirm current availability, pricing, MOQ and the destination market's import rules with the maker or exporter before contracting. Japonity is not affiliated with this brand.