Kato Sangyo (Kanpy) Panko & Mung-Bean Harusame (export)

Kato Sangyo (Kanpy) · Japan
Staples Panko Ambient Growing export

Hyogo food maker (Kanpy brand) exporting both panko breadcrumbs and harusame (glass) noodles to Western Asian-food retail (e.g. Japan Centre UK). A diversified dry-goods exporter bridging the panko and harusame subcategories.

The supplierHyogo-based maker under the Kanpy brand with panko and harusame lines distributed via overseas Asian-food retail.
Why it sells abroadPanko + harusame from one branded supplier

Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED

CertificationsX: not publicly verified (no specific HACCP/FSSC doc surfaced for the Kanpy lines). Confirmed: Kato Sangyo Co., Ltd. (HQ Nishinomiya, Hyogo) is an established food manufacturer/wholesaler; Kanpy panko & harusame are genuinely exported (Japan Centre).
Pack formatsKanpy panko 230g retail (confirmed at Japan Centre); harusame ~100g; case packs
Shelf life6-12 months panko; 12-24 months harusame (not maker-published exact, kept as draft typical)
StorageAmbient, cool/dry
Minimum orderTypical: case/pallet via importers
Lead timeTypical: 4-8 weeks ocean
CapacityTypical: established maker
Container loadTypical: palletized cartons
PricingTypical: mid-tier
OEM / private labelX: not publicly verified as private-label; feasible (large wholesaler with broad processed-food range) but no explicit OEM statement found.
Wholesale & MOQTrue
Key exporters & distributorsKato Sangyo Co., Ltd.
Export regulationWheat allergen (panko); origin labeling for harusame starch
Market demandSteady Asian-grocery demand in UK/EU/US
How to source itVia importers (confirmed UK retail via Japan Centre); company has regional HQs/operations in Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, China supporting Asian distribution
Verified sourceshttps://www.japancentre.com/en/products/14446-kato-sangyo-kanpy-panko-breadcrumbs; https://www.katosangyo.co.jp/en/company/outline/; https://www.japancentre.com/en/maker/776-kato-sangyo
MakerKato Sangyo Co., Ltd. (Hyogo)
OriginJapan
CategoryStaples / Panko
Available inUnited Kingdom, EU, United States
HandlingAmbient
Price tierMid
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessGrowing export
HS code1905.90
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