Nichirei Soy Meat Hamburger Steak (frozen plant-based)

Nichirei Foods (ニチレイフーズ) — soymeat hamburg · Japan
Fresh & Specialty Plant-Based Frozen Growing export

Frozen plant-based (soy-protein) hamburger steak from Japan's frozen-food leader Nichirei, leveraging its global frozen distribution and stake in soy-meat innovator DAIZ.

The supplierNichirei is a top Japanese frozen-food company with broad international logistics, expanding into plant-based via DAIZ stake.
Why it sells abroadMajor-brand Japanese frozen plant-based meat with proven global cold-chain reach

Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED

CertificationsFSSC 22000/HACCP at Nichirei plants (industry standard for a major frozen-food maker). Vegan/plant-based as labeled (Nichirei develops meat-analogue frozen products).
Pack formatsRetail frozen packs; food-service cases. Frozen formats confirmed (Nichirei frozen hamburg line).
Shelf life~12 months frozen typical.
StorageKeep frozen -18C.
Minimum orderTypical: pallet/FCL lots
Lead timeTypical: from frozen stock
CapacityYear-round factory production
Container loadTypical: reefer FCL
PricingTypical: premium plant-based pricing
OEM / private labelConfirmed (frozen OEM/manufacturing capability) — Nichirei Foods is a major frozen-food manufacturer; develops soy-meat products using DAIZ germinated-soy and invested in DAIZ.
Wholesale & MOQTypical: retail frozen packs; food-service cases
Key exporters & distributorsNichirei Foods export network, Japanese frozen distributors
Export regulationFrozen cooked plant-based meat: food-safety/cold-chain, allergen labeling (soy/possibly egg); not phytosanitary. Plant-based labeling rules per market.
Market demandSteady plant-based and Japanese-food-service demand
How to source itNichirei Foods -> frozen distributor -> overseas retail/food-service.
Verified sourceshttps://nichirei.disclosure.site/en/themes/176 (Nichirei meat-analogue frozen development using soy/germinated soy); https://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Article/2023/03/13/japan-foodtech-firm-daiz-outlines-ambitions-to-extend-global-reach-for-meat-alternatives/ (Nichirei adopts DAIZ Miracle Meat; investor)
MakerNichirei Foods Inc. (also invested in DAIZ)
OriginJapan
CategoryFresh & Specialty / Plant-Based
Available inWorldwide
HandlingFrozen
Price tierPremium
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessGrowing export
HS code2106.90
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