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Original Blends of Dried Vegetables. Toward realizing a sustainable society by 2030, companies are carrying out SDGs efforts. In recent years, environmentally conscious products have joined the options for distribution novelties at recruiting events and trade shows. Such environmentally conscious...

We've introduced recipes using dried vegetables until now, but this time we newly published how to rehydrate vegetables in water. Dried vegetables are easy to use—rehydrating in water or adding them directly to a dish—with flavor changes depending on rehydration time. In the case of dried carrot, compared with fresh yellow carrot...

There are three basic ways to use dried tomatoes: "rehydrate before cooking," "eat as-is," and "keep them on hand marinated in oil." Because drying tomatoes concentrates their umami compounds, adding even a small amount to pasta or soup adds depth of flavor. This article covers how to rehydrate them...

The basic approach to storing dried tomatoes is to use room temperature, refrigeration, and freezing as appropriate. Unopened, fully dried types can be kept at room temperature for six months or more, but once opened they absorb moisture and change in quality, so the rule is to put them in an airtight container and move them to the fridge. Frozen, they keep for 3–4 months...

When sourcing commercial dried tomatoes, organizing the comparison along five axes—growing region, variety, processing type, lot capacity, and supply system—is fundamental. The options are wide, from Italian sun-dried products to domestic makers' low-temperature-dried products, and for restaurant pasta sauces, bakery ingredients...

完熟したトマトを乾燥させて作るドライトマト。 生のトマトとはまったく異なる深いコクと香りが魅力の加工食品です。トマトは約90％が水分で構成されており、乾燥によって水分が抜けることでうま味が濃縮されます。Agritureでは野菜出汁に特化した出汁用ト...

ドライトマトは、完熟トマトを乾燥させて水分を大幅に減らした加工食品です。生トマトの約90%を占める水分が乾燥で抜けることで、旨みが凝縮され、少量で料理に深いコクと彩りを加えられる食材になります。イタリアでは古くからパスタソースやアンティパス...

When choosing domestic dried tomato, just keeping in mind the four check items—"domestic or imported," "additive-free (whether it contains salt, sugar, or preservatives)," "whether it has certification such as Organic JAS," and "processing type"—greatly changes your satisfaction after buying. In recent store shelves, additive-free and domestic labeling front and center...

乾燥野菜ミックスOEMは、複数の乾燥野菜を商品コンセプトに合わせてブレンドし、自社ブランドで販売するための製造委託です。味噌汁の具・スープ・カップ麺のかやく・炊き込みごはん・非常食など、お湯や水で戻して使う商品で採用されています。 この記事...

As awareness of food safety rises, demand for domestically grown dried vegetables is rapidly expanding. As of 2025 in particular, additive-free products that use no food additives and OEM manufacturing services that can handle small lots are strongly sought by small and medium-sized companies and new entrants. Conventionally, mass production was...

Combining vegetable dashi with dried vegetables is a use that makes it easier to achieve both umami density and time savings compared with drawing dashi from fresh vegetables. Because their water has been removed, dried vegetables have relatively concentrated flavor compounds such as glutamic acid and aspartic acid, which dissolve directly into the soaking liquid. Agriture's...

Dried vegetable gifts, drawing attention alongside rising health consciousness. Lately their popularity as gifts has been surging. What is the appeal of this new kind of gift, which sets itself apart from conventional sweets and consumables? This article covers the reasons dried vegetable gifts get chosen and well-received products...

Dried vegetables are a handy ingredient that raises storability by removing moisture and concentrates vegetables' nutrition and umami. With easy cooking and simple room-temperature storage, the market is expanding for both commercial and home use, and it's also drawing attention as an OEM ingredient. Meanwhile, "is glucose used in dried vegetables..."

Dried goods are foods made by evaporating the water from ingredients through methods such as sun-drying. They are said to have already been used as far back as the Jomon and Yayoi periods, and are deeply rooted in Japanese food culture. Amid Japan's distinctive climate—hot and humid in summer, cold and dry in winter—in an age without refrigerators, ingredients...

Dried goods, a representative traditional ingredient of Japanese food culture, are like a gem still not fully recognized in overseas markets. With superior shelf life, high nutritional value, and qualities that broaden the range of cooking, dried goods in fact hold great potential for overseas expansion. Kombu, shiitake, sesame...

"Dried vegetables," drawing attention against the backdrop of rising health consciousness and stockpiling needs. Among them, the properties differ greatly by manufacturing method between freeze-drying and warm-air drying (air-drying). They look similar, but their inner workings are surprisingly little known. The difference between the two and their benefits...

This report describes the market conditions and trends of the dried-vegetable-related industry, centered on Japan, from our perspective. We've also included our own analysis for each item. Please use it in developing products using dried vegetables and other dried foods. And for those interested in the dried-vegetable market...

"I want to eat vegetables properly every day"; "I need to eat 350g of vegetables a day." Even when you think this, work, chores, and childcare take over and before you know it the day is done. It is precisely those people we want to offer, anew, the option of "dried vegetables." Dried vegetables may bring to mind kiriboshi daikon...

Dry goods are foods with raised shelf life through drying ingredients. From traditional ones like kelp, shiitake, and beans to newer categories like dried vegetables and dried fruit, there's a truly wide variety of kinds. The greatest appeal of dry goods is, above all, their high shelf life. Long-term stor... at room temperature

More owners want to incorporate vegetable nutrition when thinking about their pet's health. But raw vegetables don't keep and take effort to prepare, so it's not easy to work them into daily meals. That's where "dried vegetables," with excellent storability and convenience, are drawing attention...

In disaster-prone Japan, disaster stockpiling is taking hold as part of life. But what many people picture as stockpiling is canned and retort foods, isn't it? In fact, "dry goods," Japan's traditional ingredients, have excellent characteristics as disaster stockpiles. Long...

Dried vegetables are indispensable in food processing and the foodservice industry for their stable quality and high shelf life. With the rise in demand for domestic ingredients and additive-free products in particular, demand for "domestic dried vegetables" is expanding. On the other hand, "the quality isn't as stable as I expected," "delivery response is slow," "the contract terms are...

Switching from fresh vegetables to dried and sun-dried vegetables offers a wide range of benefits, from saving time in cooking and improving shelf life to reducing costs for commercial use. In home cooking, daily storage and meal planning become easier, and for restaurants, boxed-lunch factories, and food manufacturers, it stabilizes purchasing prices, reduces waste loss, and improves yiel...

Raw material origin labeling is a labeling system mandated for all processed foods made in Japan under the Food Labeling Act. The Food Labeling Standards were revised and enforced on September 1, 2017, and after a five-year transition period, came into full force on April 1, 2022. Staff at processed-food OEMs and food manufacturers must understand the labeling...

What Are Dried Vegetable Quality Standards? Why You Need to Know How to Read Them When purchasing dried vegetables as a commercial raw material, whether you can correctly read the figures in the quality specification (spec sheet) provided by the manufacturer greatly affects your product's quality. Water activity, color difference, particle size, microbio...

For commercial dried vegetables, domestic and Chinese products differ greatly in quality, cost, and supply stability. Chinese products have the edge in distribution volume and price, while domestic ones have the edge in safety, brand appeal, and spec-sheet compliance. Depending on your product's use and sales channels, which you choose changes your costs, complaint rate, and how your channels expand...

The "Vegetable Challenges" Faced on the School and Company Cafeteria Floor When running a school or company cafeteria, there are many moments where managing fresh vegetables becomes a headache. Fluctuations in order volume, price spikes due to weather, and the labor and time spent on prep. Introducing commercial dried vegetables can ease all these challenges at once...

When choosing a commercial dried vegetable supplier, judging by price alone tends to cost you through quality trouble and delivery delays. Comparing across seven items—domestic, additive-free, HACCP-compliant, small-lot, spec sheet, lead time, and proposal capability—reveals a partner you can trade with over the long term. This article covers commercial dried veg...

What You'll Learn in This Article The quality standards required for kayaku for instant noodles and cup soups The differences in drying methods that determine rehydration performance and how to choose How to control floating-and-sinking behavior Evaluation points for heat and oil resistance A checklist and ordering flow for OEM procurement "The kayaku vegetables don't rehydrate properly..."

When rehydrating dried vegetables for restaurant and commercial use, the tips differ a little from home cooking. To shorten prep time while maximizing a dish's umami and texture, the Japanese cuisine idea of "rehydrating slowly like kombu to draw out vegetable dashi" is helpful. This article covers OYA...

What You'll Learn in This Article The benefits of using dried vegetables in convenience store bento and side-dish manufacturing Dried vegetable items and placement techniques effective for improving color How to design rehydration conditions to control texture Concrete mechanisms for reducing raw material cost and waste loss Case studies and the flow from ordering to mass production...

Dried vegetable prices vary greatly by sales format, volume, where you buy, and use. From a small supermarket pack (40g) to a mixed set at an online mall, to 100g-unit commercial raw material, to a large OEM wholesale lot—choosing the source that suits your use can make the unit price differ several times over even for the same vegetable...

The best-before date of commercial dried vegetables in reality deteriorates greatly depending not only on the period shown on the package but on storage conditions. Even the same lot from the same manufacturer deteriorates in color, aroma, and texture at completely different speeds between stock kept in an aluminum pouch in a cool, dark place and stock left in a simple bag in the kitchen...

What You'll Learn in This Article The overall picture of raw material procurement risks facing food manufacturers Countermeasures for poor weather, import restrictions, and logistics disruptions respectively Concrete ways to hedge risk using dried vegetables How to build raw material procurement into a BCP (business continuity plan) The supply structure for building a stable procurement system...

What You'll Learn in This Article The classification rules of HS codes applied to dried vegetables How to look up tariff rates and cut tariffs by using EPAs The procedural flow for plant quarantine and food import notification How to check pesticide residue standards and the risks of violations "I want to procure dried vegetables from overseas, but the procedures seem complicated and I hesitate..."

HACCP compliance in food processing is not equally important across all processing forms and uses. It is essential for products with zero-tolerance risks such as infant food, care food, and retort foods, but for processing with low water activity and low microbial risk, such as simple drying or powdering, HACCP certification is not necessarily required...

What You'll Learn in This Article The quality standards required for dried vegetable raw materials for pharmaceuticals and health foods Concrete checkpoints when choosing a GMP-compliant factory How to build a supply chain that achieves stable supply Standard values and control systems for pesticide residue and microbial testing How to optimize raw material procurement cost through negotiation...

"Off-the-shelf dried vegetables don't have specs that fit our product perfectly"—if you're a product-development staffer, you've probably felt this at least once. You want the dried vegetables for a soup cut a bit smaller, or a finer mince or flake for furikake...

Prep Before Drying Determines the Result. Drying apples is 70% decided by the prep before applying heat. Even with the same variety and the same dehydrator, skipping the cut thickness or the small step of preventing discoloration leaves you with a sticky or brown, cloudy result that differs in finish. First, the three prep points...

Lemon is a citrus fruit classified in the genus Citrus of the Rutaceae family. Its vivid yellow, distinctive acidity, and refreshing aroma make it beloved worldwide. Its place of origin is said to be northern India, and it came to Japan in the Meiji era. Now domestic lemon is grown in Hiroshima, Ehime, Wakayama, and other prefectures...

Drying lemons is drawing major attention in the food industry. Alongside rising health consciousness, the market for lemon-based products is trending upward. In particular, fresh lemon faces challenges of temperature control to maintain freshness and a short shelf life, and against this backdrop, "drying" and "pas..."

Have you ever wanted to try making dried lemon at home? Store-bought dried fruit makes you worry about additives, and the price is high too. But if you make it yourself, you can get safe, secure dried lemon using pesticide-free lemons. In fact, drying lemon rounds gives you vitami...

"Dried vegetables," made by drying vegetables, offer diverse benefits for the food industry and restaurants. They keep well and cut down on prep, which leads to lower operating costs and can also broaden the menu. Because they also help reduce food loss,...

Every Tuesday, at a shared dining space in Kikukawa, Tokyo, we hold the onigiri shop "Onigiri and Soup with Kyoto-Grown Dried Vegetables" using dried vegetables. Based on obanzai making use of dried vegetables, we propose a new form of onigiri. While treasuring regional ingredients, off-spec veg...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the habit of eating at home has taken root, and the value sought in dining out has changed greatly. Beyond merely "delicious," higher-level elements such as consideration for the environment and social significance have come to be demanded. Drawing attention amid this is dried...

Rolling stock is a system of stockpiling while consuming in everyday life, the standard 2026 style recommended by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and the Cabinet Office as well. This article covers the basics of rolling stock, how to do it, the 3 steps to start, "7 recommended foods," concrete examples of practicing it with dried vegetables and dry goods, and for companies...

What you'll learn in this article: a guide to the best-before date of dried vegetables and how it's set, the correct ways to store them unopened and after opening, how to spot signs of deterioration, and points on choosing storage containers and where to store them. How long is the best-before date of dried vegetables? The best-before date of dried vegetables varies by product and drying method, but...

この記事でわかること 乾燥野菜で作る簡単レシピ10選（5分〜15分） 味噌汁・スープ・サラダ・炒め物・煮物のジャンル別レシピ 乾燥野菜の使い方のコツと失敗しないポイント 1週間の献立に乾燥野菜を組み込むアイデア なぜ乾燥野菜レシピが「野菜不足」に役...

What you'll learn in this article. An approach to food stockpiling that satisfies both BCP and health and productivity management. A rolling-stock strategy using dried vegetables. Tips for running it that ease the workload on the general affairs department. How to account for the cost and its cost-effectiveness. Are you handling BCP measures and health and productivity management separately? "Disaster stockpiling is general affairs' job...

この記事でわかること 乾燥野菜に残る栄養素と失われやすい栄養素 主要な野菜別に見る残りやすい成分 乾燥方法による仕上がりの違い 乾燥野菜を上手に活用する方法 「乾燥野菜って栄養あるの？」という疑問に正直に答えます 乾燥野菜について一番多い質問...