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Pork (Large-Breed Standard Cuts — Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc)

ぶた (大型種) (Buta (ōgata-shu))

Also known as: Buta, Pork, Large-white pork, Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc, LWD-cross, Sus scrofa domesticus, 豚, 大型種

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At a glance

CategoryFood
Japanese labeling nameぶた 大型種肉 — かた / かたロース / ロース / ばら / もも / そともも / ヒレ
Common Japanese notationsぶた, 豚, 大型種, 三元豚 (LWD-cross)
OriginStandard commercial Japanese pork — three-way crossbreed 'Sangen-ton (三元豚)' built on **Landrace × Yorkshire × Duroc** (LWD); Landrace mother × Yorkshire father → F1 mother × Duroc father → finishing pig; **dominant Japanese commercial pork breed system (>80% of domestic pork)**; principal production prefectures Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Chiba, Gunma, Hokkaido, Aomori
Typical functionsVolume domestic pork — household, foodservice, processed (ham/sausage), Tonkatsu, shōga-yaki, butaniku-jiru defining katei-ryori, Yakiniku and shabu-shabu cuts, Ham, bacon, sausage processing raw material, Sangen-ton brand category (LWD three-way cross)
Regulatory status in JapanStandard food labeling. **Origin disclosure required (domestic vs imported).** **Pork is JAS-recommended-disclosure allergen.** Standard meat-grading and inspection regulations apply.

Pork (ぶた / 豚, large-breed) is Japan's standard commercial pork — the **three-way crossbreed Sangen-ton (Landrace × Yorkshire × Duroc)** dominates >80% of domestic production. Seven standard cuts: kata, kata-rōsu, rōsu, bara, momo, soto-momo, hire. Volume Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Chiba, Gunma producers.

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Common OEM product categories

Finished-product categories where Japanese OEM manufacturers commonly formulate with this ingredient.

  • Fresh pork retail (kata, kata-rōsu, rōsu, bara, momo, soto-momo, hire — 7 standard cuts)
  • Pork-processed B2B (ham/bacon/sausage/processed-meat raw material)
  • Foodservice frozen-block
  • Sangen-ton premium-brand category

Ingredient profile

Sus scrofa domesticus — Sangen-ton three-way LWD-cross commercial pork.

OEM applications

Tonkatsu, shōga-yaki, butaniku-jiru defining katei-ryori.

Yakiniku and shabu-shabu.

Ham, bacon, sausage processing.

Sangen-ton premium-brand category.

For OEM: 7-cut fresh retail, processed-meat B2B, foodservice frozen-block, premium-brand specialty.

Regulatory classification in Japan

Standard food labeling. **Origin disclosure (domestic vs imported).**

**Pork JAS-recommended-disclosure allergen.**

Standard meat-grading and inspection regulations.

Regulatory classification in other markets

EUPork is not a major-allergen but established culinary category. Japanese pork export market growing.
USAUSDA inspection equivalence required for export.
China**Major Japanese pork export disruption — varied import regulations.**
KoreaPremium import market.

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Quick answers

What is Pork (Large-Breed Standard Cuts — Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc)?
Pork (ぶた / 豚, large-breed) is Japan's standard commercial pork — the **three-way crossbreed Sangen-ton (Landrace × Yorkshire × Duroc)** dominates >80% of domestic production. Seven standard cuts: kata, kata-rōsu, rōsu, bara, momo, soto-momo, hire. Volume Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Chiba, Gunma producers.
What is the regulatory status of Pork (Large-Breed Standard Cuts — Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc) in Japan?
Standard food labeling. **Origin disclosure required (domestic vs imported).** **Pork is JAS-recommended-disclosure allergen.** Standard meat-grading and inspection regulations apply.
What products typically use Pork (Large-Breed Standard Cuts — Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc)?
Fresh pork retail (kata, kata-rōsu, rōsu, bara, momo, soto-momo, hire — 7 standard cuts) / Pork-processed B2B (ham/bacon/sausage/processed-meat raw material) / Foodservice frozen-block / Sangen-ton premium-brand category
Where does Pork (Large-Breed Standard Cuts — Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc) come from?
Standard commercial Japanese pork — three-way crossbreed 'Sangen-ton (三元豚)' built on **Landrace × Yorkshire × Duroc** (LWD); Landrace mother × Yorkshire father → F1 mother × Duroc father → finishing pig; **dominant Japanese commercial pork breed system (>80% of domestic pork)**; principal production prefectures Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Chiba, Gunma, Hokkaido, Aomori
What is the INCI / JSCI labeling name for Pork (Large-Breed Standard Cuts — Yorkshire, Landrace, Duroc)?
JSCI: ぶた 大型種肉 — かた / かたロース / ロース / ばら / もも / そともも / ヒレ

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References

  1. 文部科学省 (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) Standard Tables of Food Composition — ぶた 大型種肉 各部位

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

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