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Midori Spring vs Milia Matcha

Midori Spring sources from Shizuoka, Indonesia while Milia Matcha sources from Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. Milia Matcha publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named lab. Midori Spring has not published equivalent numeric results as of the last verification date. On price, Milia Matcha is $0.13/g less expensive per gram ($0.93/g vs $0.80/g).

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Midori Spring June 27, 2026, Milia Matcha June 21, 2026.
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At a Glance

Midori Spring

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Origin
Shizuoka, Indonesia
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$0.93/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
Publishes COA (non-numeric)
Last verified
June 27, 2026

Milia Matcha

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Origin
Japan
Grade
Not specified
Price per gram
$0.80/g
Organic
Not certified
Testing
Publishes numeric lab results
Last verified
June 21, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

Midori Spring

$0.93/g

Milia Matcha

$0.80/g

Milia Matcha is $0.13/g less per gram (14% difference).

Origin

Different

Midori Spring

Shizuoka, Indonesia

Milia Matcha

Japan

Midori Spring sources from Shizuoka, Indonesia. Milia Matcha sources from Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.

Organic certification

Certified

Midori Spring

ORGANIC

Milia Matcha

Not certified

Midori Spring holds organic certification. Milia Matcha does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Midori Spring

Publishes COA (non-numeric)

Milia Matcha

Publishes numeric lab results

Milia Matcha discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Midori Spring if:

  • Organic certification matters to you

Choose Milia Matcha if:

  • You want the lower price per gram
  • Testing transparency is important to you
  • You want to see published numeric lab results

Heavy Metal Testing

Midori Spring

Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.

Last checked June 27, 2026.

Milia Matcha

Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.

Last checked June 21, 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: Midori Spring June 27, 2026, Milia Matcha June 21, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeMidori SpringMilia Matcha
Origin and Production
Origin
Shizuoka, IndonesiaJapan
Grade
Ceremonial--
Country
IndonesiaJapan
Region
Shizuoka--
Price and Value
Price per gram?
$0.93/g$0.80/g
Price as of
2026-06-272026-06
Organic Certification
Organic status
ORGANIC--
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
Publishes COA (non-numeric)Publishes numeric lab results
Publishes numeric lab results
--Yes
Third-party testing disclosed
YesYes
Pesticide testing
Yes--
Published lead test result
135 ppm95 ppb
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)
Last verified
June 27, 2026June 21, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Midori Spring or Milia Matcha cheaper?

Milia Matcha is cheaper at $0.80/g vs $0.93/g per gram, a difference of $0.13/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06.

Does Midori Spring publish lab results?

Midori Spring publishes some COA data but not at full ppb resolution with a named lab and date. Verified June 27, 2026.

Does Milia Matcha publish lab results?

Yes. Milia Matcha publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named accredited lab. Verified June 21, 2026.

Are Midori Spring and Milia Matcha both third-party tested?

Both brands claim third-party testing. However, third-party testing is only independently verifiable when the brand publishes the actual COA with the lab name, test date, and numeric results.

Is Midori Spring or Milia Matcha organic?

Midori Spring holds ORGANIC certification. Milia Matcha does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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All data in this comparison is sourced from publicly available COAs, brand websites, and independent test results. Every safety data point carries its source and last-verified date. Steady Matcha does not conduct or claim ownership of third-party test results for other brands. Brand information changes: verify current status before purchasing.