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Akamai (Red Rice)

赤米 (赤米)

Mengapa memilih Jepang

Tsushima and Tanegashima maintain pre-modern Japanese akamai cultivars; ceremonial-use lineage 1,500+ years.

Spesifikasi utama

Tannin / proanthocyanidin 0.5-2% in seed coat; protein 8-9%; brown-red colour distinct from anthocyanin black rice.

Produk akhir tipikal

Akagohan (ceremonial red rice), niche-export functional rice, traditional-craft retail.

At a glance

Pemasok terdaftar
1 pemasok
MOQ tipikal
10–50 kg unpolished; 5–25 kg processed
Waktu tunggu tipikal
6–10 weeks
Daerah asal
Nagasaki (Tsushima), Kagoshima (Tanegashima), Okayama
Kategori
Bahan makanan
Musim panen
September – October
Status regulasi Jepang
Food product; regional ceremonial use
Nama Jepang
赤米
Romaji
赤米

Tentang bahan ini

Ancient red-pigmented rice variety, historically the original Japanese rice before whitening cultivars dominated. Limited contemporary cultivation in Tsushima (Nagasaki), Tanegashima (Kagoshima), and pockets of Okayama. Often used in ceremonial rice-blends (akagohan), and increasingly as a niche functional-food and storytelling ingredient for export retail. Tannin and proanthocyanidin content distinguishes red rice from black rice (anthocyanin-driven) and white rice. Distinct from kuromai-black-rice and existing rice entries.

Status regulasi

JepangFood product; regional ceremonial use
Uni EropaFood import; rice-import licensing
Amerika SerikatGRAS; rice-import allowed
TiongkokGACC food facility registration

Pemasok Jepang

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