SHINBORI SENBEI BEILAB wasabi

Barcode 4503425112670 (SHINBORI SENBEI BEILAB Wasabi)

This barcode corresponds to Shinbori Senbei Beilab Wasabi (新堀煎餅 ベイラブ わさび), a type of Japanese wasabi-flavored rice cracker (senbei). Here’s what is known about it:

Product Details

• Brand/Manufacturer: Beilab (a subsidiary of Shinbori, a well-known Japanese snack manufacturer).
• Type: Wasabi-flavored rice cracker (senbei), a traditional Japanese snack made from rice flour and seasoned with wasabi powder.
• Packaging: Typically sold in small, resealable bags (common sizes: 10g, 20g, or 50g).
• Texture: Crunchy, light, and slightly salty with a sharp wasabi kick.
• Common Uses: Snacking, pairing with drinks (e.g., beer, sake), or as an ingredient in Japanese cuisine (e.g., tempura dipping).

Price Range (Approximate, as of recent market data)

• Japan (Domestic):
  • 10g bag: ¥150–¥250 (~$1–$1.50 USD)
  • 20g bag: ¥250–¥400 (~$1.50–$2.50 USD)
  • 50g bag: ¥500–¥800 (~$3–$5 USD)
• International (Online Retailers):
  • Amazon, Rakuten, or specialty Asian stores: $5–$15 USD per bag (varies by quantity and seller).
  • Physical stores (e.g., Japanese grocery chains): Prices may align closer to Japan’s domestic rates.

Note: Prices fluctuate based on retailer, location, and bulk discounts.

Health & Safety Considerations

1. Wasabi Allergies:
   • Wasabi contains allyl isothiocyanate, a compound that can cause mild to severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals (e.g., skin irritation, respiratory distress, or digestive upset). If you have a known wasabi allergy, avoid this product.
   • Cross-contamination warning: Some facilities may process multiple flavors; check packaging for allergen statements (e.g., "Contains wheat, may contain soy/nuts").