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Chinese matcha market surges past Japanese amid global matcha-latte boom
A global matcha-latte boom is reshaping the international market: Chinese matcha is rapidly expanding its presence, outpacing Japanese supply and pricing. Last year saw shortages of Japanese matcha; now Chinese producers are capturing share, raising questions about the future positioning of Japan's premium matcha sector in a market increasingly flooded with lower-cost alternatives.
抹茶ラテの「世界的大ヒット」で日本産より中国産抹茶の市場が急拡大 日本の抹茶はどこへゆくのか - AERA DIGITAL
Key points
- Chinese matcha is gaining market presence as global matcha-latte demand accelerates
- Japanese matcha shortages last year gave way to Chinese market expansion this year
- Global matcha boom is reshaping supply dynamics and competitive positioning
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