Wakou Sake Manju (sake-kneaded steamed bun, frozen for export)

Wakou · Japan (Fushimi, Kyoto)
Snacks & Sweets Wagashi Frozen Established export

Fushimi (Kyoto sake district) wagashi maker producing sake manju - steamed buns kneaded with premium sake and brewing water, filled with red bean paste, using a freeze-aging process for umami. Holds ISO9001/14001/22000; JETRO Japan Street export item, 360 days frozen.

The supplierFushimi, Kyoto; sake-themed wagashi using brewing water; freeze-aging process; ISO9001 + ISO14001 + ISO22000 certified.
Why it sells abroadTriple-ISO certified; sake-aroma manju; 360-day frozen shelf life for export

Buyer's brief ✓ SOURCES VERIFIED

CertificationsISO9001, ISO14001, ISO22000 (per JETRO listing)
Pack formatsFrozen sake manju sets
Shelf lifeBest before 360 days (frozen, for export)
StorageFrozen (-18C)
Minimum orderTypical: B2B case lots
Lead timeTypical: 3-6 weeks (reefer)
CapacityTypical: Kyoto wagashi facility
Container loadTypical: reefer LCL
PricingPremium wagashi gift
OEM / private labelTypical: yes
Wholesale & MOQJETRO Japan Street B2B inquiry
Key exporters & distributorsWakou Co., Ltd. (via JETRO Japan Street)
Export regulationContains alcohol (sake) & wheat; cold-chain; alcohol-content labeling
Market demandPremium gift / sake-fan crossover demand abroad
How to source itJETRO Japan Street B2B -> cold-chain importer -> premium retail
Verified sourceshttps://www.jetro.go.jp/ext_images/switzerland/Publications/Vol5_JapanStreet_Newsletter_Wagashi.pdf
MakerWakou Co., Ltd.
OriginJapan (Fushimi, Kyoto)
CategorySnacks & Sweets / Wagashi
Available inWorldwide
HandlingFrozen
Price tierPremium
ChannelSpecialty
Export readinessEstablished export
HS code1905.90
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