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Midori Spring vs Organic Traditions

Midori Spring sources from Shizuoka, Indonesia while Organic Traditions sources from Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. On price, Organic Traditions is $0.78/g less expensive per gram ($0.93/g vs $0.15/g).

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Midori Spring June 27, 2026, Organic Traditions June 27, 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

Organic Traditions

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Origin
Japan
Grade
Premium
Price per gram
$0.15/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
No public testing information found
Last verified
June 27, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

Midori Spring

$0.93/g

Organic Traditions

$0.15/g

Organic Traditions is $0.78/g less per gram (84% difference).

Origin

Different

Midori Spring

Shizuoka, Indonesia

Organic Traditions

Japan

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

Testing transparency

More transparent

Midori Spring

Publishes COA (non-numeric)

Organic Traditions

No public testing information found

Midori Spring discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Midori Spring if:

  • Testing transparency is important to you

Choose Organic Traditions if:

  • You want the lower price per gram

Either may work if:

  • You want organic ceremonial matcha

Heavy Metal Testing

Midori Spring

Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.

Last checked June 27, 2026.

Organic Traditions

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Last checked June 27, 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, Organic Traditions June 27, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeMidori SpringOrganic Traditions
Origin and Production
Origin
Shizuoka, IndonesiaJapan
Grade
CeremonialPremium
Country
IndonesiaJapan
Region
Shizuoka--
Price and Value
Price per gram?
$0.93/g$0.15/g
Price as of
2026-06-272026-06-27
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
Yes--
Published lead test result
135 ppmNo published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Last verified
June 27, 2026June 27, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Midori Spring or Organic Traditions cheaper?

Organic Traditions is cheaper at $0.15/g vs $0.93/g per gram, a difference of $0.78/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06-27.

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 Organic Traditions publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Organic Traditions as of June 27, 2026.

Which is third-party tested: Midori Spring or Organic Traditions?

Midori Spring is third-party tested. Organic Traditions does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

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