Wasabi sesame innovation from Japan

Wasabi meets Sesame. This innovative fusion of two traditional ingredients will elevate everyday meals, providing a flavorful and luxurious meal experience

Established on February 15, 1961, Shinsei Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of sesame products in Japan. In the fall of 2023, the company introduced a new product combining sesame and wasabi, named “Riku Goma Wasabi Sesame,” priced at 388 JPY for a 50g pack (including tax). This product serves as a versatile condiment enhancing the flavors of various dishes, including sushi, sashimi, chilled tofu, soba, meat, and fish dishes.

Made with locally sourced wasabi from Azumino, Shinshu, the “Riku Goma Wasabi Sesame” offers a refined and aromatic spiciness that deepens the taste of your culinary creations.

Catering to customers seeking both budget-conscious options and a balance in consumption, this product provides a unique touch to a wide range of cuisines. Whether enjoyed by Japanese locals or appreciated by international consumers, this item is expected to garner widespread acclaim.

Image is from Shinsei Co.,Ltd. website

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