A list of brand pork from Gunma, Japan. We cover 28 brands from Gunma, including Shiawase Pork, Sachi-buta, and Joshu Mugibuta. Each article details the breed, feed, upbringing, and where to find it.
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Dedicated brand feed of plant-based ingredients only…Dedicated brand feed of plant-based ingredients only, with a higher proportion of barley and wheat and no animal-derived ingredients. Fed continuously from approximately 120 days of age through shipment.
A dedicated brand feed given continuously from …A dedicated brand feed given continuously from approximately 120 days of age through shipment, ensuring stable, consistent meat quality.
"New Akagi Pork" dedicated feed containing 15% or more …"New Akagi Pork" dedicated feed containing 15% or more cereal grains such as barley and wheat — all plant-based, no animal-derived ingredients. Fed continuously from approximately 120 days of age through shipment.
Fermented feed made by naturally fermenting corn, wheat, and rice grains over approx.Fermented feed made by naturally fermenting corn, wheat, and rice grains over approx. 2 weeks. Lactic acid bacteria, koji mold, and yeast regulate the gut environment, producing healthy pork with no off-odor
Unique feed of non-GMO corn and soybeans as primary …Unique feed of non-GMO corn and soybeans as primary ingredients, blended with 11 herbs including oregano and mint and lactic acid bacteria. NON-GMO, medication-free feed with no drugs whatsoever.
Dedicated compound feed made at the company's own feed factory, given fresh.Dedicated compound feed made at the company's own feed factory, given fresh. Carefully selected ingredients
Gunma Prefecture (company-owned farms at the foot of Mt. Akagi)
Animal-derived feed (fish meal…Animal-derived feed (fish meal, meat bone meal) excluded; grain-centered dedicated feed rich in cereal grains such as barley and wheat, given from around 120 days of age until shipment.
Gunma Prefecture (designated farms within the prefecture)
No animal-based feed.No animal-based feed. Low-fat feed centered on milo (sorghum), tapioca, and cereal grains. Males: no corn in the finishing stage, with abundant milo and tapioca. Females: centered on cereal grains
Shinto Village, Kitagunma District, Gunma Prefecture (foot of Mt. Haruna)
No preventive antibiotics.No preventive antibiotics. Dedicated feed containing seaweed powder, sweet potato, garlic, and vitamin E. Original feed design emphasizing the balance of unsaturated fatty acids
Gunma Prefecture (member farms of the research association)
Dedicated brand pork feed given from around 120 days of age through shipment.Dedicated brand pork feed given from around 120 days of age through shipment. Plant-based compound feed rich in cereal grains such as barley and wheat; no animal-based feed used
Fujioka City, Shinto Village (Kitagunma District) and others, Gunma Prefecture
Dedicated brand pork feed given from around 120 days of age through shipment.Dedicated brand pork feed given from around 120 days of age through shipment. Formulated rich in grains and cereal grains such as barley and wheat, with animal protein excluded for a clean design
Maebashi City, Tomioka City and others, Gunma Prefecture
Special feed with an original blend of 7 or more grains …Special feed with an original blend of 7 or more grains containing 15% or more cereal grains such as barley and wheat. Five types of feed used according to growth stage; grain compound feed with added vitamin E given in the finishing stage
Cooperative-designated feed of expander-processed plant-…Cooperative-designated feed of expander-processed plant-based compound feed with an original blend of stevia, given from 120 days of age through shipment
Feed reinforced with well-balanced phosphorus, calcium…Feed reinforced with well-balanced phosphorus, calcium, vitamins, and protein under the guidance of a nutrition consultant, raising healthy pigs.
Niisato-cho Itabashi, Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture
Designated compound feed centered on grains such as corn and wheat.Designated compound feed centered on grains such as corn and wheat. Given with a unique additive of lactic acid bacteria, polyphenols, and minerals, and whey delivered directly from a local yogurt factory.
Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture (Fujimi-machi Kaizawa)
Grain-centered compound feed dedicated to the brand, given from approx.Grain-centered compound feed dedicated to the brand, given from approx. 120 days of age until shipment; raised slowly on a diet centered on plant-based ingredients.
Purely plant-based, low-calorie formulation centered on …Purely plant-based, low-calorie formulation centered on tubers and cereal grains such as barley and wheat, with corn kept to a minimum. Live bacteria added to regulate the gut environment, for healthy growth and meat with little off-odor.
Dedicated feed centered on grains such as corn and cereal …Dedicated feed centered on grains such as corn and cereal grains (barley, wheat), blended with whey containing the tea component 'catechin'.
Tone-machi Hirakawa, Numata City, Gunma Prefecture
Designated compound feed given for 70 or more days before …Designated compound feed given for 70 or more days before shipment, with wood vinegar (Clean Ace II) added to suppress the characteristic pork off-odor.
The company's own compound feed plant manufactures an …The company's own compound feed plant manufactures an original blend matched to growth stage daily and gives it fresh.
Freshly made dedicated feed, carefully formulated and …Freshly made dedicated feed, carefully formulated and produced daily in only the amount needed at the company's own feed factory
In-house compound feed based on the company's own feed standards.In-house compound feed based on the company's own feed standards. Domestically grown feed rice added at 5% or more for the 2 months of the fattening period
Feed containing a high proportion of cereal grains.Feed containing a high proportion of cereal grains. Plant-based formulation draws out the inherent umami of pork
Nakanosawa, Kasukawa-machi, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture
No genetically modified ingredients or meat.No genetically modified ingredients or meat. Nutritionally designed feed given hygienically through a liquid feeding system
Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture
185 days
Distributed within Gunma Pref…
Production shows each article’s “Annual Production” row as the producer states it (head per year, or herd size or sales channels where that is what is published); “—” means not stated. Brands raised in two prefectures appear under both.
