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Wholesale Matcha & Japanese Ingredients — Direct from Manufacturer to Your Facility

Yuminaga Foods is a vertically integrated Japanese ingredient manufacturer supplying wholesale matcha and Japanese spices to food manufacturers, RTD beverage brands, specialty cafés, and co-packers across the United States. With over 30 years of production experience, our own manufacturing facilities in Japan, and U.S. warehouse inventory in Los Angeles and Washington D.C., we provide documentation-ready supply with no minimum order requirements and delivery in as little as one week.

Why Buyers Choose Yuminaga Foods

We are not a broker or distributor. We manufacture directly, which means you get full traceability from farm to your facility, consistent batch quality, and documentation that holds up to your internal audits and retail buyer requirements.

  • No minimum order — start from 1kg, scale to 100kg+
  • 1-week delivery for standard orders from U.S. warehouse stock
  • BRCGS Grade A certified manufacturing
  • FSSC 22000 certified
  • Batch-level COAs on every shipment
  • Farm-to-export traceability documentation
  • U.S. warehouses in Los Angeles and Washington D.C.

Yuminaga Foods vs. Other Matcha Suppliers

Yuminaga Foods Typical Distributor
Direct manufacturer
BRCGS Grade A Varies
No MOQ Usually 25kg+
COA every batch On request
U.S. warehouse Often drop-ships
Private label Rarely

Products Available for Wholesale

Matcha

  • Ceremonial grade matcha — single-origin, shade-grown, stone-milled
  • Latte-grade matcha — optimized for milk-based applications, consistent color and flavor
  • Culinary grade matcha — for baking, food manufacturing, and extract applications

Explore full grade details on our matcha page.

Japanese Spices

All products are available with full specification sheets including particle size, moisture content, color specification, and microbiological limits.

Applications

Food Safety Certifications & Documentation

Yuminaga Foods holds two of the most recognized food safety certifications in global ingredient supply:

BRCGS Grade A — British Retail Consortium Global Standard for Food Safety. Grade A is the highest achievable rating and is required by many major retailers and food manufacturers as a condition of supplier approval. Download BRCGS Grade A certificate (PDF)

FSSC 22000 — Food Safety System Certification based on ISO 22000. Required by many CPG brands and co-packers for supplier qualification. Download FSSC 22000 certificate (PDF)

Certification documents:

Additional documentation available upon request:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) — per batch
  • Product specification sheets
  • Allergen statements
  • Country of origin certificates
  • HACCP documentation
  • Traceability records

Supply Chain & Traceability

Our supply chain runs from cultivation partners in Japan through our own manufacturing and milling facilities, to export documentation, through U.S. customs clearance, and into our bonded warehouse inventory in Los Angeles and Washington D.C.

Every batch is traceable back to its production lot. We can provide full chain of custody documentation for buyers who require it for retail compliance, co-packing agreements, or FDA audits. Learn more about our Japan processing facility.

Our Locations

  • Headquarters — Japan 2-16-13 Shiba, Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
  • U.S. Warehouse — Los Angeles, California Bonded warehouse inventory for West Coast wholesale and food manufacturing customers
  • U.S. Warehouse — Washington D.C. area Bonded warehouse inventory for East Coast RTD brands, co-packers, and national distribution

Who We Supply

Specialty Cafés & Coffee Chains

Consistent latte-grade matcha with stable color and flavor across batches. No volume commitment required to start.

RTD Beverage Brands

Extract-compatible formats, cold-soluble specifications, shelf-stability documentation, and the certifications your retail buyers require.

Co-Packers

Full documentation package including COAs, allergen statements, and spec sheets formatted for your production records. Flexible order sizes to match production runs.

Food Manufacturers

Culinary and functional-grade matcha with particle size and moisture specs. Private label and custom blending available.

Minimum Orders & Lead Times

Order Size Lead Time
1kg – 20kg ~1 week (U.S. warehouse stock)
20kg – 100kg 1–2 weeks
100kg+ Up to 3 weeks

No minimum order. First orders welcome at any volume.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yuminaga Foods BRCGS certified?
Yes. Yuminaga Foods holds BRCGS Grade A certification — the highest grade awarded under the British Retail Consortium Global Standard for Food Safety.
What is the minimum order for wholesale matcha?
There is no minimum order. We accept orders starting from 1 kilogram. Larger volume pricing is available for orders of 10kg, 30kg, and 100kg+.
Do you provide COAs with every shipment?
Yes. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering microbiological limits, moisture content, particle size, color, and heavy metals where applicable.
How long does delivery take to U.S. customers?
Standard orders ship from our Los Angeles or Washington D.C. warehouse and typically arrive within one week. Orders over 100kg may take up to three weeks depending on stock availability.
Can you supply matcha for RTD cold brew applications?
Yes. We offer cold-soluble matcha specifications suitable for RTD beverage manufacturing, including extract formats and shelf-stability documentation.
Where is your matcha sourced and manufactured?
Yuminaga Foods sources from cultivation partners in Japan and processes through our own manufacturing facilities. We are not a broker — we manufacture directly, which gives us full control over quality and traceability.
Do you offer private label or custom blending?
Yes. We offer private label packaging and custom spice blending for buyers with specific formulation requirements.
What certifications do you hold?
BRCGS Grade A, FSSC 22000, and HACCP. BRCGS certificate (PDF) and FSSC 22000 certificate (PDF) are available for download; additional documentation is available upon request.
Do you supply cafés or is this only for large manufacturers?
We supply both. Specialty cafés and single-location coffee shops order from us with no volume minimums alongside RTD brands and food manufacturers.
How do I request a sample?
Contact us at haruaki@yuminagafoods.com or submit an inquiry through our wholesale form. We provide samples before bulk commitment.

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