
Date no Anpo-gaki regional brand; Fukushima winter climate enables the specific semi-dry profile no other origin replicates.
Brix 35-45 (concentrated); soft-jelly interior under lightly-dehydrated exterior; carotenoid retention from short drying.
Premium gift confectionery, fine-dining dessert ingredient, hospitality export.
Semi-dried Japanese persimmon — distinct from the harder, fully-dried hoshigaki. Anpo-gaki maintains a soft, jelly-like interior under a lightly-dehydrated exterior. Fukushima's Date city is the recognised heart of anpo-gaki production, with the regional brand 'Date no Anpo-gaki' commanding premium pricing. The semi-dried texture and concentrated sugar (Brix 35+) make it a fine-dining dessert ingredient and a traceable food-craft export. Distinct from existing food entries.
| 日本 | Food product; Fukushima regional brand |
|---|---|
| 欧盟 | Food import; sulphite labelling for some processing |
| 美国 | GRAS; FDA Prior Notice |
| 中国 | GACC food facility registration |