Chlorella Industry Co., Ltd.

Chlorella Industry Co., Ltd.

Chlorella Industry Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer specializing in the manufacture and sales of chlorella products. Established in 1964, the company has more than 60 years of experience in chlorella research, cultivation, processing, production, and product development.

Its product portfolio includes chlorella dietary supplements, chlorella powder, chlorella extract, and functional food ingredients, supported by its proprietary strain and integrated production capabilities in Japan. In addition to chlorella products, the company also offers a range of food products, including vegan retort curry and ramen, as well as retort foods developed for children.

The company's chlorella operations cover cultivation, harvesting, processing, inspection, and finished-product development. Its quality systems include GMP, FSSC 22000, and Halal certification, with the current Halal certification covering products manufactured at the Kyushu Chikugo Plant.

Manufacturing & Business Capabilities

Chlorella Industry manufactures its chlorella products through an integrated production system in Japan. Its Kyushu Chikugo Plant in Chikugo, Fukuoka, carries out cultivation, production, inspection, and research activities. The facility includes 16 outdoor culture pools with a combined area of 13,087 m².

The company develops and manufactures products based on its proprietary strain. Its chlorella production capabilities extend from cultivation through processing and finished-product commercialization, providing an integrated manufacturing structure for its chlorella portfolio.

International Business

The company identifies the United States, Europe, and Asia as its main markets and aims to further expand its international business. The Kyushu Chikugo Plant has received a GRAS Notice from the U.S. FDA.

The company is an exporter, with chlorella products comprising its export product scope. Its international business is supported by its range of chlorella products, Japanese manufacturing base, and OEM capabilities, providing opportunities for business partnerships with overseas buyers and distributors.