Garlic

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Aomori Prefecture dominates national production with roughly 70-80% of the total. Brand varieties such as Fukuchi White Six-Clove are highly regarded both domestically and internationally. A fundamental aromatic vegetable used in stir-fries, sauces, pickles, and countless other dishes

Season

MONTHLY AVAILABILITY

May - Jul

PEAK

※ Season is based on domestic field-grown availability

Nutrition Facts

per 100g

Wholesale Market Data

MARKET INSIGHTS

CHEAPEST MONTH Mar ¥735/kg
HIGHEST VOLUME Mar 977t
Volume (t)
In season
Price (yen/kg)

Source: 農林水産省 青果物卸売市場調査報告 (2023)

Production Ranking

59.5% Domestic
Aomori78.3%
Hokkaido5.6%
Kagawa3.8%
Iwate2.2%
Kagoshima2.2%
Others7.9%
Rank
Prefecture
Harvest (t)
Share
1
13,400
78.3%
2
967
5.6%
3
649
3.8%
4
380
2.2%
5
369
2.2%

Top 5 Prefecture Harvest Trends (2018-2023)

Aomori
Hokkaido
Kagawa
Iwate
Kagoshima

Source: MAFF Crop Statistics (2018-2023)

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