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Harumi (Harumi Citrus Hybrid)

はるみ (Harumi)

Also known as: Harumi, Citrus 'Harumi', はるみ

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At a glance

CategoryFood
Japanese labeling nameはるみ
Common Japanese notationsはるみ, ハルミ
OriginHarumi citrus hybrid (Kiyomi × Ponkan, sister of Shiranuhi/Dekopon, registered 1999); principal production regions Ehime, Saga, Wakayama
Typical functionsPremium spring citrus retail, Easy-peel mid-tier hybrid
Regulatory status in JapanStandard agricultural product labeling. Not a designated allergen.

Harumi (はるみ) is a Japanese hybrid citrus (Kiyomi × Ponkan) sister to Shiranuhi/Dekopon. The OEM positioning is premium spring citrus with easy-peel rind.

Classification

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Functions

Regulatory tags

Used in (typical product categories)

Finished-product categories that commonly include this ingredient in Japanese-market formulations.

  • Fresh whole Harumi (February-March)

What it is

Citrus 'Harumi' Kiyomi × Ponkan hybrid.

Typical uses in Japanese products

Premium spring citrus retail.

For OEM: fresh retail.

Regulatory classification in Japan

Standard food labeling. Not a designated allergen.

Regulatory classification in other markets

EUNiche specialty positioning.
USANiche specialty positioning.
ChinaNiche specialty positioning.
KoreaNiche specialty positioning.

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Related ingredients

References

  1. MEXT Standard Tables of Food Composition — はるみ

Last updated: 2026-04-28. Ingredient entries are reviewed at least annually against current regulatory listings.

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