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Matchalobby vs Ocha & Co

Matchalobby sources from Yame, China while Ocha & Co sources from Shizuoka, Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile.

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Matchalobby Date unknown, Ocha & Co June 24, 2026.
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At a Glance

Origin
Yame, China
Grade
Premium
Price per gram
Price not available
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
No public testing information found
Origin
Shizuoka, Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$0.55/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
Publishes COA (non-numeric)
Last verified
June 24, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Not enough information

Matchalobby

Price not available

Ocha & Co

$0.55/g

Ocha & Co has published pricing. No pricing information is available for Matchalobby.

Origin

Different

Matchalobby

Yame, China

Ocha & Co

Shizuoka, Japan

Matchalobby sources from Yame, China. Ocha & Co sources from Shizuoka, Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Matchalobby

No public testing information found

Ocha & Co

Publishes COA (non-numeric)

Ocha & Co discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Ocha & Co if:

  • You want visible price-per-gram information
  • Testing transparency is important to you

Either may work if:

  • You want organic ceremonial matcha

Heavy Metal Testing

Matchalobby

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Ocha & Co

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Last checked June 24, 2026.

Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. The absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: Matchalobby Date unknown, Ocha & Co June 24, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeMatchalobbyOcha & Co
Origin and Production
Origin
Yame, ChinaShizuoka, Japan
Grade
PremiumCeremonial
Country
ChinaJapan
Region
YameShizuoka
Price and Value
Price per gram?
--$0.55/g
Price as of
--2026-06
Organic Certification
Organic status
ORGANICORGANIC
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
--Publishes COA (non-numeric)
Publishes numeric lab results
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Third-party testing disclosed
--Yes
Pesticide testing
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Published lead test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked June 24, 2026)
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked June 24, 2026)
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked June 24, 2026)
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)No published results found (checked June 24, 2026)
Last verified
Date unknownJune 24, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Matchalobby vs Ocha & Co?

Ocha & Co is priced at $0.55/g. Matchalobby does not have a published price per gram available.

Does Matchalobby publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Matchalobby as of date unknown.

Does Ocha & Co publish lab results?

Ocha & Co publishes some COA data but not at full ppb resolution with a named lab and date. Verified June 24, 2026.

Which is third-party tested: Matchalobby or Ocha & Co?

Ocha & Co is third-party tested. Matchalobby does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

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