Used to brew sake and distill shochu, umami-packed koji also has plenty of culinary potential to unlock. Koji is arguably the ...

In France, people are cautioned to consult a doctor before consuming beni-koji products, and in Switzerland, the sale of foods and medicines containing them is banned. On the other hand ...

Sato hopes to connect brewers of high-quality koji products with foreign customers who have an interest in fermentation ― and innovation. ''Sharing the background of Japanese fermentation food ...

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical says it has supplied beni-koji to 52 other firms around the world, some of them wholesalers. Such companies have started to recall products that contain the ingredient ...