Browse Beverages OEM and contract manufacturers in Japan. Find manufacturing partners for private label and contract production. Filter by small lot options and sample availability. Free consultations available.
Beverage OEM lets you outsource the production of soft drinks, juices, tea-based drinks, functional beverages, alcoholic beverages, and more. Manufacturers handle PET bottles, cans, paper cartons, and pouches, and many accept small-lot private-brand (PB) beverage development. With growing health-drink and craft-beverage markets, OEM demand continues to rise.
Beverage OEM manufacturer founded in 1957. Offers contract manufacturing for vegetable juices, health drinks, fruit juices, and more. Their FSSC 22000 certified factory supports both proposal-based and reproduction-based OEM. Capable of ultra-small lots from 60L in glass bottles.
Beverage manufacturer established in 2001. Produces a wide range from 100% Kyushu-grown soybean soymilk to soft drinks and milk beverages. Operates two factories in Amagi and Miyata. ISO 9001, FSSC 22000, and HACCP certified.
Tea trading company founded in 1969. Offers end-to-end OEM services from global sourcing of herbs, black tea, Chinese tea, and maté tea to final product manufacturing. Pioneer of herbal tea culture in Japan. Exclusive Japanese distributor for Germany's Pompadour brand.
Health tea and herbal tea specialist with over 40 years in tea manufacturing and over 20 years in OEM/PB production. Track record of over 500 products. Handles more than 300 types of raw materials, providing original blends at small lots and competitive pricing.
Beverage manufacturer established in 1956. Produces soft drinks, fruit juices, and milk beverages, with particular strength in lactic acid drinks. Also handles contract manufacturing for paper-pack and chilled beverages. Awarded the Japan Food Hygiene Association Chairman's Prize as an excellent food hygiene facility.
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Mineral water specialist manufacturer established in 2008. Their factory is located within Joshinetsu Kogen National Park, using natural water (hardness 16) from a heavy snowfall region. Supports NB and PB products with original labels, with small-lot quick turnaround available.
Development-oriented beverage manufacturer founded in 1955 and incorporated in 1969. The majority of production is ODM/OEM for major beverage makers, with extensive track record. Pioneered canned coffee contract manufacturing in 1969. ISO 9001 certified.
A dairy manufacturer founded in 1933 with over 90 years of history in the Chichibu region. In addition to manufacturing milk and dairy beverages, the company operates ODM and OEM services. It provides integrated support from planning and development to raw material procurement and bottling. Small-lot contract manufacturing is available, with experience in beverage OEM including regional cider products.
A development-oriented beverage OEM contract manufacturer established in 1987. At its Kanto factory, the company primarily produces bottled carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, including energy drinks, health beverages, beauty drinks, and nutritional drinks. Bonnu holds FSSC 22000 and ISO 22000 certifications. The company has strengths in beverage applications of functional ingredients, covering everything from planning and development to manufacturing.
A tea merchant in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, founded in 1933 with over 90 years of history. Based in Kakegawa, a renowned production area for deep-steamed tea, the company handles everything from green tea procurement to bag packaging, canning, tea bag production, powder processing, and PET bottle raw material supply. Also manufactures matcha and develops, plans, and exports products for overseas markets. Small-lot OEM production available.
A tea processing manufacturer based in Shizuoka Prefecture, established in 1978. A tea OEM specialist handling tea bag processing, grinding, finishing, and PET bottle beverage production. Works with tea leaves from Shizuoka Prefecture and across Japan, providing integrated services from raw material selection to finishing. FSSC 22000 and Organic JAS certified.
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Coffee-specialized OEM manufacturer. Based at their Kadoma, Osaka factory, they handle OEM production of diverse coffee products including charcoal-roasted and stone-roasted coffee, drip bags, and valve-fitted gusset packaging. HACCP-based food safety management implemented.
Founded in Meiji 44. A brewing manufacturer headquartered in Kanazawa Ōno, one of Japan's five major soy sauce production regions. Offers OEM contract manufacturing for soy sauce, miso, amazake, dressing, mentsuyu, and other products. Holds FSSC22000, Halal, and Organic certifications, and possesses liquid small-package filling equipment.
A pioneer company in grain and vegetable-based (plant-based) food products. Manufactures plant protein foods such as soy ham and gluten burgers, soy milk, cookies, and sesame-processed products. Potential for Halal certification.
A leading soy milk manufacturer in Japan headquartered in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture. With miso and soy milk as core business segments, the company began manufacturing soy milk beverages in the early 1980s. Leveraging aseptic filling technology developed through soy milk production, the company provides OEM manufacturing services for various beverage products. The company operates large-scale production facilities across multiple locations including Tottori Factory and Toyama Factory. The company has a track record of developing Soymilk Yogurt (plant-based lactic acid fermented products).
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Founded in 1997, a beverage OEM manufacturer utilizing groundwater from the Kurobe River sourced from the Northern Alps. Specializes in multi-product small-lot production through hot-pack filling method, primarily developing tea-based beverage OEM business. Handles contract manufacturing of PET bottle beverages.
Key regulations and requirements for importing Beverages from Japan
Japanese beverages (green tea, ramune, fruit juices, functional drinks) have strong demand in the US. In addition to standard FDA food requirements, beverages may face specific regulations regarding caffeine content, functional ingredient claims, and container requirements.
All beverages must comply with Japan's food safety standards including microbiological criteria and additive limits.
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)
Standard FDA facility registration and Prior Notice requirements apply to all food imports including beverages.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Beverages must display Nutrition Facts with added sugars declaration. Juice content percentage must be stated for drinks claiming to contain juice.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Any beverage with more than 0.5% ABV is classified as an alcoholic beverage and requires TTB approval, a Federal Basic Permit, and COLA. This may affect fermented drinks like kombucha or amazake.
3-5 months for standard beverages; 6-12 months if TTB involvement needed
Japanese beverages including green tea, fruit juices, and functional drinks face standard GACC registration and GB standard requirements. Beverages with health claims may need health food (Blue Hat) registration.
Official health certificate required for beverage exports to China.
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)
Standard GACC facility registration and CIQ inspection at port of entry.
General Administration of Customs of China (GACC)
Must comply with GB 7101 (Beverages), GB 2760 (Additives), and GB 7718 (Labeling). Specific standards exist for categories like fruit juices (GB/T 31121) and tea drinks (GB/T 21733).
State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)
Beverages with alcohol content above 0.5% may be classified as alcoholic beverages, requiring different import licenses and facing higher tariffs.
4-8 months
This information is provided for reference purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Regulations may change. Please consult with qualified trade compliance professionals for your specific situation.
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