At a glance
- Japanese name
- 株式会社紀文食品
- Established
- 1938
- Location
- Chuo, Tokyo
- English support
- English corporate site
- Export experience
- Asia, US, EU
- Certifications
- FSSC 22000, ISO 22000
- Website
- www.kibun.co.jp/english
Editor's scoring
Overall 13/25 (52%)
- English supportLimited
- Export experienceStrong
- Certification breadthAdequate
- MOQ flexibilityLimited
- Lead timeLimited
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About
Tokyo-listed surimi (fish-paste) and kamaboko specialist founded 1938. Best-known internationally for premium kamaboko (fish-cake), kani-kama (imitation crab), and increasingly soy-milk and tofu products. Substantial OEM presence in retail private-label fish-protein and soy-protein products. The Kibun-brand soy-milk line is one of Japan's largest, supplying both consumer and OEM markets.
Ingredients offered
- GlossaryRaw material4 suppliers
Kinako (Roasted Soybean Flour)
きな粉
Kinako is roasted soybean flour, made by dry-roasting whole soybeans and milling to a fine powder. A staple of Japanese confectionery, commonly used to coat mochi, wagashi, and traditional New Year foods. Industrial applications include pastry topping, nutrition bar ingredients, and functional food applications.
Nationwide; specialty origins in Hokkaidō, KyotoMOQ 50–200 kg
FAQ about Kibun Foods Inc.
Q. What does Kibun Foods Inc. produce?
Kibun Foods Inc. is listed on this platform with 2 ingredients for overseas B2B sourcing. Their listed categories include food ingredients. Examples include Okara (Tofu Soybean Pulp) and Kinako (Roasted Soybean Flour).
Sources
- OEM JAPAN — sourcing platform manufacturer record
- Kibun Foods Inc. official site
Q. Where is Kibun Foods Inc. located, and how does that affect shipping?
Kibun Foods Inc. is based in Chuo, Tokyo, Japan (established 1938). Most Japanese manufacturers ship internationally via Tokyo, Osaka, or Yokohama ports; expect 4–8 weeks typical lead time for production and 2–4 weeks for ocean freight to North America/Europe.
Sources
- OEM JAPAN — sourcing platform manufacturer record
- Industry knowledge — Japanese export logistics
Industry-knowledge claim — not yet pinned to a single primary source
Q. Does Kibun Foods Inc. support overseas buyers in English?
Yes. English corporate site Initial inquiries are routed through OEM JAPAN's operator team to ensure clear specification handoff.
Sources
- OEM JAPAN — sourcing platform manufacturer record
Q. What certifications and export experience does Kibun Foods Inc. have?
Kibun Foods Inc. holds FSSC 22000 and ISO 22000. They have prior export experience (markets served include: Asia, US, EU).
Sources
- OEM JAPAN — sourcing platform manufacturer record
Q. What's the inquiry process for Kibun Foods Inc.?
Submit an inquiry through OEM JAPAN's form on this page describing your target product, target market, MOQ, and timeline. The operator team verifies the inquiry, contacts Kibun Foods Inc. on your behalf, and returns with availability, pricing, lead time, and required documentation. There is no direct fee for buyers using this matching service.
Sources
- OEM JAPAN — buyer guide
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Last updated: 2026-05-05