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teapigs Organic Matcha (ceremonial grade)

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teapigs Organic Matcha sells mostly natural food and drink that we checked ingredient by ingredient for natural, whole food ingredients. See its verified sustainability rating and review to help you buy natural, non toxic food.

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About teapigs Organic Matcha (ceremonial grade)

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Features 1 of 2
Packaging detail Brand states its matcha is sold in recyclable tins and its sample envelopes are recyclable
Materials and composition 3 of 25
H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?) Is teapigs worth it?
Animal ingredients found honey
Single ingredient 1
Scan result 6 of 61
Scan note (above product table) Not assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Full catalogue scan? no
Method version validation gate 2026.09
Products in catalogue 12
Products read 12
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Health and safety 1 of 3
H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free? What certifications does teapigs hold?
Certification 1 of 5
H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified? Where can I buy teapigs and how much?
Sourcing and supply chain 6 of 44
Single origin 1
Traceable supply chain
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Ownership and legal entity 1 of 18
owner name Tata Consumer Products (Tata Global Beverages) majority stake acquired by Tata Global Beverages (2016) NOT verified this session
Identity 13 of 24
H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical? Is teapigs organic?
Answer 1 Yes. teapigs is certified organic (Organic certified by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); B Corp; Ethical Tea Partnership member)
H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made? Is teapigs a whole food / single ingredient?
Answer 2 Yes. teapigs is a whole, single-ingredient tea with nothing added.
H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]? Where is teapigs from?
Answer 3 teapigs is single-origin from Nishio region, Japan.
H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it? Is teapigs traceable and ethical?
Answer 4 teapigs publishes its sourcing.
H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion? Is teapigs organic and tested for contaminants?
Answer 5 Matcha certified organic by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); single-region sourcing from Nishio, Japan; certified B Corp.
Answer 6 Organic certified by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); B Corp; Ethical Tea Partnership member
Answer 7 Ships to UK; USA; worldwide.
Answer 8 teapigs is one of the genuinely organic, traceable tea options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.
Claims and evidence 1 of 10
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Delivery and shipping 1 of 3
Packaging Widely recyclable
Price and commerce 2 of 13
Price tier $$$
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Further detail 12 of 86
NOVA processing class 1 Unprocessed / minimally processed teapigs.com
Grown In Nishio region, Japan
Country United Kingdom
Positive note 1 Certified organic
Positive note 2 Traceable, farm-to-shelf
Positive note 3 Single origin
Negative note 1 Only the matcha (and select lines) are certified organic; the broader teapigs range is not all organic.
Ships to UK; USA; worldwide
Whole food 1
Processing level Minimally processed
Additives None
Last checked 2026-07-28
Filed under 3 terms held

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✓ Matcha certified organic by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); single-region sourcing from Nishio, Japan; certified B Corp.

Why we rate it

  • Certified organic
  • Traceable, farm-to-shelf
  • Single origin
  • Matcha certified organic by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); single-region sourcing from Nishio, Japan; certified B Corp.

Worth checking

  • Only the matcha (and select lines) are certified organic; the broader teapigs range is not all organic.

Where to buy

Harvested / grown in Nishio region, Japan

UK; USA; worldwide

Questions

Is teapigs organic?

Yes. teapigs is certified organic (Organic certified by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); B Corp; Ethical Tea Partnership member)

Is teapigs a whole food / single ingredient?

Yes. teapigs is a whole, single-ingredient tea with nothing added.

Where is teapigs from?

teapigs is single-origin from Nishio region, Japan.

Is teapigs traceable and ethical?

teapigs publishes its sourcing.

Is teapigs organic and tested for contaminants?

Matcha certified organic by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); single-region sourcing from Nishio, Japan; certified B Corp.

What certifications does teapigs hold?

Organic certified by IMO Switzerland (EU/USDA) and JONA (Japan); B Corp; Ethical Tea Partnership member

Where can I buy teapigs and how much?

Ships to UK; USA; worldwide.

Is teapigs worth it?

teapigs is one of the genuinely organic, traceable tea options, the main reason to choose it over commodity products.