20th Century Pear Gummy from Tottori Prefecture 40g
A Nippon Ale brand with the catchphrase "Born in Japan, Sodachi in Japan." This is a gummy series that uses characteristic ingredients from each prefecture. Made with juice from Nijisseiki pears from Tottori Prefecture! Nijisseiki Pear has a fresh and refreshing aroma.
●Contents: 40g
●Ingredients: Starch syrup (domestic production), sugar (domestic production), gelatin, reduced starch syrup, Japanese-nashi fruit juice (Nijisseiki (produced in Tottori prefecture)), powdered wafer/acidulant, gelling agent (pectin), brightener, fragrance, coloring agent (safflower yellow, red yeast rice, gardenia), emulsifier
Product Highlights
The 20th Century Pear Gummy from Tottori Prefecture (40g) is a delicious candy that brings the refreshing taste of Tottori’s iconic 20th Century Pears to life. Made with real pear juice, it perfectly balances natural sweetness and a hint of tartness. Compact and convenient, this 40g package is ideal for quick snacking, sharing, or gifting as a unique souvenir from Japan.
Company Profile
Produced by ZEN-NOH Foods Co., Ltd., this gummy reflects the company’s dedication to promoting Japan’s agricultural heritage. By working closely with local farmers and sourcing high-quality ingredients, ZEN-NOH Foods ensures that the authentic taste of regional specialties, like Tottori’s 20th Century Pears, is preserved and celebrated in every product they make.
Fun Facts
- The 20th Century Pear, or "Nijisseiki Nashi," was discovered over a century ago and is known for its crisp texture and light, refreshing flavor.
- Tottori Prefecture is Japan’s largest producer of this pear variety, making it a proud regional symbol.
- The pear is celebrated with festivals, desserts, and local attractions, showcasing its cultural and agricultural importance.
- Pears are naturally hydrating and rich in fiber, making them a healthy and delicious inspiration for this gummy candy.
Why It’s Special in Japan
This gummy candy stands out as a perfect blend of tradition and innovation. While fresh 20th Century Pears are a seasonal treat, the gummy allows people to savor their signature flavor all year round. It’s a delightful representation of Tottori’s regional identity, showcasing Japan’s expertise in transforming local specialties into memorable snacks. Whether as a snack or a souvenir, it provides a small taste of Japan’s rich agricultural and cultural heritage.
Who Is It Good For
- Children: The soft, chewy texture and natural sweetness make it an enjoyable treat for kids.
- Adults: The authentic flavor and refreshing taste of Tottori’s pears are perfect for those seeking a premium fruit-inspired snack.
- Travelers: A lightweight and unique souvenir, it’s a great way to share a taste of Japan with family and friends.
- Snack Enthusiasts: For anyone who loves fruity, chewy candies, this gummy offers a fresh and natural twist.