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Matchanova vs Moses Tee Shop Matcha: 2026 Comparison

Matchanova and Moses Tee Shop both source their matcha from Uji, Japan, making origin a neutral factor in this 2026 comparison.

VerdictSpec tableHeavy metalsPriceFAQ

Verdict by Axis

No single overall winner is declared. The better choice depends on which axis matters most to you.

Price per gram

Tie / indeterminate

Neither brand has a published price per gram available for comparison.

Testing transparency

Tie / indeterminate

Both brands are rated Unrated. Equivalent disclosure level.

Published lead level

Tie / indeterminate

Neither brand has published a numeric lead value. Cannot compare.

Origin

Tie / indeterminate

Both brands source from Uji. Same origin region.

Organic certification

Matchanova

Matchanova holds MIXED certification. Moses Tee Shop does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Side-by-Side Spec Table

FieldMatchanovaMoses Tee Shop
OriginUji, JapanUji, China
GradePremiumPremium
Price per gramNot availableNot available
Transparency tier----
Publishes numeric COANoNo
Third-party testedNoNo
Organic certificationMIXEDNone
Lead (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Cadmium (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Arsenic (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Mercury (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Pesticide testedNoNo
Last verifieddate unknowndate unknown
Matchanova
Moses Tee Shop

Origin

Uji, Japan
Uji, China

Grade

Premium
Premium

Price per gram

Not available
Not available

Transparency tier

--
--

Publishes numeric COA

No
No

Third-party tested

No
No

Organic certification

MIXED
None

Lead (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Cadmium (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Arsenic (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Mercury (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Pesticide tested

No
No

Last verified

date unknown
date unknown

Heavy Metals and Safety Disclosure

Neither Matchanova nor Moses Tee Shop has published numeric heavy metal values as of the last verification dates (date unknown and date unknown respectively). Without published ppb values, independent verification is not possible.

MetalMatchanovaMoses Tee Shop
LeadNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
CadmiumNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
ArsenicNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
MercuryNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. Absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: Matchanova date unknown, Moses Tee Shop date unknown.

Price Comparison

Neither Matchanova nor Moses Tee Shop has a published price per gram available for comparison. Check each brand's website for current pricing.

Detailed Analysis

Testing Transparency

No public testing statement has been found for Matchanova as of the last verification date. No public testing statement has been found for Moses Tee Shop as of the last verification date.

Origin and Sourcing

Both Matchanova and Moses Tee Shop source their leaf from Uji. Origin is a neutral factor in this comparison. Flavor and quality differences, if any, are more likely to reflect grade, harvest timing, and processing than regional terroir.

Which Should You Buy?

Both brands are at the same transparency tier (Unrated). Testing disclosure is not a differentiator between them. If organic certification matters to you: Matchanova holds MIXED certification. Moses Tee Shop does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Matchanova publish lab results?

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

Does Moses Tee Shop publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Moses Tee Shop as of date unknown.

Is Matchanova or Moses Tee Shop organic?

Matchanova holds MIXED certification. Moses Tee Shop does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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