Kasugai Fruit Gummy & Ramune Candy

Kasugai · Japan
Snacks & Sweets Candy & Gummy Ambient Established export

Long-established maker specializing in fruit gummies (muscat, lychee, mango, kiwi) and hard/ramune-flavor candies known for authentic single-fruit flavor and quality. Strongly distributed in North American and EU Asian-grocery and specialty-candy channels. A reliable premium-everyday Japanese gummy for export.

The supplierEstablished maker: Kasugai Seika (Kasugai Confectionery, est. 1928). Long export track record to US/EU Asian-grocery; English B2B-capable mid-large confectioner.
Why it sells abroadAuthentic Japanese fruit flavors (muscat, lychee, peach) in premium juicy gummies; long-trusted Asian-grocery staple; some Kosher options widen reach.

Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED

CertificationsCORRECTION: Kasugai fruit gummies use PORK-derived gelatin (produced in an EU-HACCP approved factory) — NOT Kosher and NOT Halal for the gummy line. Halal: not publicly verified. Kosher: not publicly verified (claim of 'some Kosher-certified' could NOT be substantiated). Ramune (pressed/compressed) candy is gelatin-free (vegetarian-friendly base). Verify gummy gelatin source per SKU.
Pack formatsRetail: gummy 102-107g bag (muscat, lychee, peach); Ramune candy bottle/bag. Typical case: bag x12/case. (keep claimed)
Shelf lifeTypical 12 months ambient. (keep claimed)
StorageAmbient, cool/dry; avoid heat (gummy).
Minimum orderTypical: importer case minimums; FCL for direct pricing.
Lead timeTypical: 4-8 weeks.
CapacityHigh.
Container loadTypical: 20ft ~1,500-2,000 cartons.
PricingEstimate: JPY ~150-260 per bag FOB.
OEM / private labelOEM/contract gummy production plausible but not publicly documented for private-label — treat as not confirmed. Verify with Kasugai.
Wholesale & MOQKasugai export + Asian-grocery/specialty distributors; MOQ by case
Key exporters & distributorsKasugai Seika, specialty-candy importers
Export regulationGelatin in gummies (halal/vegetarian barrier); fruit-derived flavor/colour; milk/soy may-contain; ambient shelf life.
Market demandSteady-to-strong; Japanese-gummy trend lifts muscat/lychee SKUs in US/CA/GB/FR/DE/SG/AU specialty and mainstream natural-grocery.
How to source itKasugai Seika export division / authorized distributors / established US-Asian-grocery importers (sold in 40+ countries); FOODEX; JETRO/GFP. (keep claimed)
Verified sourceshttps://www.kasugai.co.jp/frutia/en/; https://www.amazon.com/ask/questions/TxPLXZ2G7LBELB/
MakerKasugai Seika (est. 1928)
OriginJapan
CategorySnacks & Sweets / Candy & Gummy
Available inUnited States, Canada, United Kingdom +4 more
HandlingAmbient
Price tierMid
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessEstablished export
HS code1704.90
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