Imuraya Mizu Yokan & Anko Sweets (Ogura / Matcha / Neri)

Imuraya · Japan (Mie)
Snacks & Sweets Wagashi Ambient Established export

Imuraya makes shelf-stable mizu yokan (soft adzuki jelly) and yokan using Hokkaido azuki and traditional techniques, in single-serve cups and packs. The products keep for up to two years and are positioned for both everyday eating and emergency stock, easing export logistics. They are delivered to worldwide locations through Japanese-grocery and online channels. Ogura, matcha and neri varieties are the main export SKUs.

The supplierImuraya Group (est. 1896, Mie) — major wagashi and frozen-dessert maker (also famous for Azuki Bar) using Hokkaido azuki, with broad domestic and overseas distribution.
Why it sells abroadVegetarian-friendly, long-shelf-life mizu yokan from a major maker — easy ambient export

Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED

CertificationsFSSC 22000: not publicly verified for the yokan line. IMPORTANT halal nuance: Imuraya Foods holds Japan Halal Association certification (since 2014) BUT only for specific designated products (dashi, kombu extract powder, soy sauce powder) made in dedicated facilities — NOT for mizu yokan/anko sweets. So this product is not halal-tagged.
Pack formatsSingle-serve cups (~83g), multi-cup packs (16 pcs), bar yokan
Shelf lifeTypical: up to ~24 months ambient (retort-packed mizu yokan)
StorageAmbient unopened; refrigerate after opening
Minimum orderTypical: 1 mixed pallet
Lead timeTypical: 4-8 weeks
CapacityTypical: large-scale wagashi/dessert lines
Container loadTypical: ~1,000 cartons per 20ft
PricingTypical: FOB USD 0.80-1.50 per cup
OEM / private labelPossible; not publicly documented (keep as draft)
Wholesale & MOQJapanese trading houses; Japanese-food importers
Key exporters & distributorsImuraya Group Co., Ltd., JFC International
Export regulationNo gelatin (agar/azuki based — vegetarian-friendly); soy possible; low allergen profile; standard sugar-confection labeling
Market demandSteady wagashi and vegan-sweet demand in Japanese-grocery channels
How to source it(confirmed overseas hubs: Japan/China/USA/Malaysia) Imuraya -> trading house / overseas subsidiary -> Japanese-food distributor -> retail
Verified sourceshttps://www.imuraya-group.com/english/information/global_activities/; https://jhalal.com/en/halal-cert-en/halalco_list-en
MakerImuraya Group Co., Ltd.
OriginJapan (Mie)
CategorySnacks & Sweets / Wagashi
Available inUnited States, Canada, United Kingdom +5 more
HandlingAmbient
Price tierMid
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessEstablished export
HS code1704
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