Los Angeles · Gardena, California
Import · Wholesale · Distribution
Every product we carry has sold at L.A. Farmers Markets. Real consumer validation before it reaches your shelves. Stocked at our Gardena warehouse — ready to ship within the week.
Every product in our catalog has been tested at L.A. and O.C. Farmers Markets with real consumer sell-through data. If it didn't sell, it doesn't make the cut.
Our Gardena facility holds ambient, refrigerated, and frozen inventory. We carry stock — not backorders — so you can rely on consistent supply for your business.
Inventory on hand means we ship to most U.S. destinations within the same week of your order. No waiting on ocean freight schedules.
Product Portfolio
Every SKU has earned its place through real Farmers Market sell-through. FDA-registered, stocked at Gardena, ready to ship.
Premium yuzu citrus syrup from Kochi Prefecture. Best-seller at every Farmers Market. Perfect for beverages, cocktails, and culinary use. Available in 500ml bottles.
Premium white rice from Nagano, Japan. A distinguished variety known for its exceptional quality, served to the Imperial Family and the Prime Minister. Offers a refined, aromatic fragrance with a light, naturally sweet flavor profile.
Ready-to-make traditional Japanese sweet rice ball kit. A unique experiential product with strong consumer appeal at Farmers Markets. Ideal for specialty grocers and Japanese food retailers.
Gluten-free rice cakes made from germinated brown rice. Health-conscious consumers love them. Clean label, allergen-friendly, and shelf-stable for easy distribution.
Artisan popcorn with authentic Japanese flavors — matcha, yuzu, and more. High impulse-buy rate at markets. Great fit for specialty snack sections and gift sets.
Premium cold-brew and hot-brew green tea from Shizuoka — Japan's premier tea region. Proven seller across all demographics. Available in retail tea bags and loose-leaf wholesale.
Individual retail orders via edomarketusa.com
Who We Serve
From specialty grocers to Japanese restaurants and regional distributors — flexible wholesale programs backed by Gardena inventory that ships this week.
Specialty grocery stores, Asian supermarkets, and natural food retailers. Every product has real sell-through proof — range with confidence, not guesswork.
Japanese restaurants, izakayas, and fusion concepts seeking authentic ingredients. Cold-chain stocked in Gardena — consistent supply for weekly kitchen orders.
Regional distributors expanding their Japanese food category. We handle FDA/FSVP, customs clearance, and warehousing. Pallet orders welcome.
Our Difference
Before a product enters our wholesale catalog, it goes through real-world consumer testing at Farmers Markets across L.A. and Orange County. If it doesn't sell well there, it doesn't make the cut.
When you place a wholesale order with us, you're ranging a product with proven demand — and we have the sell-through data to back it up.
Our Services
From Japanese producers to your loading dock — full compliance, Gardena inventory, and same-week fulfillment.
About Us
Zero Base is the Los Angeles-based import and distribution entity of a binational food trade group. Our sister company, 株式会社HACHIWARi (Tokyo), manages Japan-side sourcing, export coordination, and MAFF-contracted trade promotion.
Together, we run a seamless Tokyo–Gardena supply chain bringing authentic, consumer-validated Japanese food to U.S. buyers — with speed, compliance, and real sell-through data behind every product.
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