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Target Sector
Tea wholesaler
Health conscious beverage consumers
Speciality food and beverage industry
Cosmetic and skincare industry
Nutraceutical and Wellness Industry
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Usage Scenes(Usage/Recipies)
1. Premium Slow-Life Cafés
Served as a high-end, caffeine-free herbal tea to customers seeking relaxation and "me-time."
2. Mixology & Cocktail Bars
Used as a botanical infusion in artisanal cocktails, mocktails, and syrups.
3. Nightly Wind-Down Ritual
Consumed before bed as a natural sleep aid and stress reliever.
4. Post-Meal Digestif
Offered after meals in restaurants to aid digestion and soothe the stomach.
5. Skincare & Beauty Therapy
Applied in spas or at-home routines as a facial toner or bath soak for anti-aging benefits.
6. Menopause Symptom Relief
Used as a daily herbal remedy by women to manage hot flushes naturally.
7. Functional Iced Tea
Consumed as a refreshing, guilt-free alternative to sugary drinks during summer. -
Specialities,Sales point
1. The Anti-Aging Molecule (Mangiferin)
Honeybush is one of the richest natural sources of Mangiferin (a super-antioxidant also found in mangoes), which is directly linked to skin health and cellular repair.
2. The Two Crops in One Advantage
Don't just sell a tea; sell a raw material. Unfermented (Green) Honeybush retains significantly higher antioxidant levels, while Fermented offers the deep, sweet honey-vanilla flavor . This versatility allows buyers to source one plant for two distinct markets: wellness beverages and cosmetic ingredients .
3. The Sustainability Guarantee (Fynbos Biodiversity)
Honeybush is a pioneer species that helps regenerate degraded soil and suppress invasive weeds. For ESG-conscious Japanese corporations, this moves the product from a simple purchase to a biodiversity partnership.
4. The Farmer's Brew Strength
Honeybush can be simmered for 10-20 minutes without becoming bitter, releasing deeper sweetness and minerals. Perfect for the food service industry (restaurants/cafes) where consistency and robustness are key. - Countries of Trade
JAPAN : Both direct and indirect transactions are acceptable
SOUTH AFRICA : Both direct and indirect transactions are acceptable
| Size / capacity | Honeybush is sold in 20kg bags. Fermented Honeybush Fine Cut Fermented Honeybush Coarse Cut Fermented Honeybush Dust Green Honeybush Fine Cut Green Honeybush Coarse Cut |
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| Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | R90.00 to R95. 00 / kg EXCL, FOB (organic certified) R80.00 to R85.00 / kg EXCL, FOB (conventional) |
| Ingredients | Fermented Honeybush Fine Cut Fermented Honeybush Coarse Cut Fermented Honeybush Dust Green Honeybush Fine Cut Green Honeybush Coarse Cut |
| Requisite documents/ certification | Organic JAS Mark EU Organic Certification |
| Expiration date | 'n.a. |
| Special Remarks | Organic Certified Honeybush and Conventional Honeybush from South Africa |
| Catalog PDF file |
Elana le Grange
- Overseas exhibitors
- Exportable
- Co-exhibitor
- Organizer : Republic of South Africa
- FOODEX JAPAN 2026 / 2026 Japan Meat Industry Fair 50th
- World Food
- Booth number S4-B41