Kanagawa Prefecture will once more participate within the Japanese Meals Truthful in New York Metropolis for 4 days in February, 2023. The occasion follows the success of the Japanese Meals Truthful held in New York Metropolis final Feb 24-27.
Over 36,000 folks visited the 2022 occasion at which 19 firms from throughout Japan exhibited gadgets. Sixty-four meals merchandise have been bought. Of those, seven merchandise have been bought by three firms in Kanagawa Prefecture. The prefectural authorities supported the sales space operations of every firm.
The occasion was so crowded that lengthy strains of individuals shaped on the opening time on the primary day. As well as, all Japanese meals and drinks have been effectively acquired, indicating an general sturdy client urge for food, regardless of rising costs.
One of many exhibitors, Nature Inc (Odawara Metropolis), bought jelly and pickled plums. The 2 kinds of jellies, made with yuzu and Shonan Gold from Kanagawa Prefecture, have been very effectively acquired by guests for his or her refreshing style and splendid packaging. These two merchandise bought out the quickest among the many 64 gadgets exhibited on the occasion.
Shonan Gold is a singular citrus fruit grown in Kanagawa Prefecture. The fruit is a hybrid of the golden orange and Imamura Wenshu, and it captures the perfect from each fruits for a steadiness of aroma and sweetness. Because the harvest of Shonan Gold is restricted, it’s uncommon available on the market.
Tennensozaikura (Kawasaki Metropolis) additionally exhibited and bought two kinds of non-alcoholic sangria. Their product, non-alcoholic sangria, is made with fermented rice, fruit and vinegar, and is predicated on its authentic recipe. They’re appropriate for items and events and cherished by a variety of individuals, together with those that can not drink alcohol, like youngsters and girls who’re pregnant.
At subsequent 12 months’s occasion, 4 firms from Kanagawa Prefecture are scheduled to exhibit and promote their merchandise. Knowledgeable mushroom wholesaler, Bio Cosmo Ltd (Isehara Metropolis), will attempt its hand at promoting Kino-Burg, a singular mushroom-based hamburger steak, within the U.S, for the primary time. Although it’s 100% plant-based, the feel is nearly actual meat. Over 50% of it comprises Japanese mushrooms.
Japanese meals is changing into standard abroad, and Kanagawa Prefecture will proceed to help the abroad growth of its meals firms.
Supply: Kanagawa Prefectural Authorities
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