Yamasan Japanese Freeze-Dried Natto Beans (ambient, Kyoto exporter)

Yamasan (Kyoto Uji) · Japan
Staples Natto Ambient Established export

Kyoto-based exporter offering freeze-dried (ambient, shelf-stable) natto beans — a non-frozen format that ships and stores easily abroad — alongside its kombu/seaweed range. Solves natto's cold-chain barrier for export markets.

The supplierUji, Kyoto exporter of traditional Japanese foods (miso, soy sauce, tea, kombu) offering shelf-stable freeze-dried natto for international shipping.
Why it sells abroadAmbient freeze-dried natto removes cold-chain barrier

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CertificationsX: not publicly verified (no formal cert doc surfaced). Confirmed product attributes: Non-GMO, vegan, low-sodium, 100% natural / no additives, preservatives or artificial colors; Made in Japan, freeze-dried Japanese natto. Maker: Yamasan Co., Ltd., Uji, Kyoto (operating since 1995, exports internationally).
Pack formatsRetail pouches of freeze-dried natto (e.g. 70g/2.4oz, 45g natto+kombu mix); foodservice on request — confirmed retail SKUs
Shelf lifeLong, ambient-stable (freeze-dried) — confirmed product is shelf-stable ambient via quick rehydration; exact months not published
StorageAmbient, cool/dry (freeze-dried, no refrigeration needed)
Minimum orderTypical: case/pallet via store/importer
Lead timeTypical: parcel/air or ocean
CapacityTypical: exporter/aggregator scale
Container loadTypical: light, palletized
PricingTypical: premium (freeze-dried)
OEM / private labelX: not publicly verified — feasible for retail brands but no explicit OEM statement found. Kept as draft assumption.
Wholesale & MOQTrue
Key exporters & distributorsYamasan Co., Ltd.
Export regulationLive-culture/fermented-food rules vary; allergen (soy) labeling
Market demandHealth-food / functional / no-fridge markets
How to source itDirect (Yamasan Kyoto Uji online store + Amazon/Walmart US listings) — confirmed export e-commerce
Verified sourceshttps://www.kyotoyamasan.com/product/japanese-freeze-dried-natto-beans-fermented-soybean/; https://www.amazon.com/Fermented-Freeze-Dried-Probiotic-Prebiotic-Superfood/dp/B0CBM7ZR7C; https://kyotoyamasan-onlinestore.com/products/dried-natto-superfood-fermented-soybean-70g-2-4oz
MakerYamasan Co., Ltd. (Uji, Kyoto)
OriginJapan
CategoryStaples / Natto
Available inWorldwide
HandlingAmbient
Price tierPremium
ChannelDTC/Online
Export readinessEstablished export
HS code2106.90
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