Notification that Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. does not use "red koji ingredients"
Thank you very much for your continued patronage of our products.
On March 22nd of this year, there were reports of health hazards related to Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.'s red yeast rice ingredient.
In connection with this report, we would like to ask whether or not we use red yeast rice in our products.
We have received many inquiries, so we would like to answer them.
We carry red malt and red malt-derived raw materials, including the "red mold raw material" manufactured by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., which has been reported in the media.
Not used.
We would like to report that our products have no direct connection to the raw materials subject to this recall.
We are currently working to gather information regarding this matter, and will update you if there is any progress. We will continue to pay close attention to quality control.
We appreciate your continued patronage of our products.
Higa Sake Brewery Co., Ltd.
Representative Director Kanesaku Higa
NEWS
Deviation of Awamori
TORAKICHI
2023
Debuting as the second bottle of the TORAKICHI Series.With 2023, Zanpa collaborated with Takayuki Yamada, producer of the Edo glass brand FORIEDGE, to take on the challenge of creating a “deviating” Awamori sake whose unprecedented taste and design put it in a class of its own.
