Milia Matcha vs Ocha & Co
A fair, data-driven comparison. All safety data carries source, lab, and date.
Milia Matcha
Ocha & Co
Origin
Japan
Japan
Grade
ceremonial
ceremonial
Price/g
$0.80
$0.55
Transparency tier
Tier 1
Tier 2
Publishes numeric COA
COA published
Organic cert
unspecified
unspecified
Lead (ppb)
95 ppb — Eurofins Dr. Specht (2026-04)
Not disclosed
| Feature | Milia Matcha | Ocha & Co |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Grade | ceremonial | ceremonial |
| Price/g | $0.80 | $0.55 |
| Transparency tier | Tier 1 | Tier 2 |
| Publishes numeric COA | ||
| COA published | ||
| Organic cert | unspecified | unspecified |
| Lead (ppb) | 95 ppb — Eurofins Dr. Specht (2026-04) | Not disclosed |
Verdict
Both Milia Matcha and Ocha & Co are legitimate matcha options. The key differentiator is transparency: Milia Matcha publishes a full COA with specific heavy metal values from a named, accredited lab.
All data in this comparison is sourced from publicly available COAs and third-party testing. Steady Matcha does not conduct or claim ownership of third-party test results for other brands.