The vegetables used as ingredients are all grown using natural cultivation methods, without the use of fertilizers or pesticides. The salt used is Australian sun-dried salt, which contains minerals. Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and high temperature and humidity, so it can be stored at room temperature. (※Because no coloring agents are used, refrigeration is recommended if discoloration is a concern.) (※Because no preservatives or other additives are used, refrigeration is recommended after opening.) The producer is Yasutomo Yojima, a natural cultivation farmer in Gifu Prefecture. Based on lactic acid fermentation and aging, we take our time and care in the manufacturing process. General pickles are fermented by administering cultured lactic acid bacteria, but these pickles are naturally fermented and aged in wooden barrels for over two months. These are authentic pickles made in the traditional way. No chemical seasonings, preservatives, or coloring agents are used. Naturally cultivated vegetables are carefully lactic acid fermented and aged, then finely chopped in a balanced way. It has a natural flavor without the use of sugars. It can be used in a variety of ways, such as for onigiri (rice balls), mixed rice, and as an ingredient in fried rice (^-^) To store, keep away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and humidity, and store in a cool, dark place. Because of the traditional manufacturing method and vacuum packaging, it can be shipped at room temperature even in summer. Since no additives or coloring agents are used, refrigeration is recommended after delivery if you are concerned about discoloration. ※If you would like multiple items or if you would like to combine them with other products, please be sure to let us know before purchasing. We will calculate the price and create a dedicated product (*^^*) #Pickles #NaturalFermentation #LacticAcidFermentation #WoodenBarrelAging #MixedRice #Onigiri #TraditionalMethod #NoAdditives #NoChemicalSeasonings #NoSugar #NoPesticides #NoFertilizers #NaturalFarming #NaturalCultivation Type...Pickles Features...No pesticides during cultivation, no additives