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The 2025 Matcha Shortage: What’s Really Happening in Japan?

If you’ve had trouble finding your favorite matcha lately, you're not imagining things — the 2025 matcha shortage is real. At Mizuba, we believe education is a core part of...

Happy New Year's Eve!

What's next for Mizuba in 2020? Our little company started six years ago with a single relationship with one matcha producer... who we work with to this day! In the years since we've...

Four Loose Leaf Tea Questions with Lauren

In the same way sharing traditional Uji matcha with you helps preserve the heritage of such an iconic cultural art, I’m hoping our little loose leaf collection helps preserve Japan’s...

Announcing Mizuba's Heritage Japanese Loose Leaf Teas

Welcome to the Mizuba Tea Co. loose leaf collection! True — we've been solely focused on being one of America's premier matcha companies for years. But, as you can imagine... exceptional...

The Word "Matcha" Added to Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Though the tea itself may be shy of 1,000 years old, according to Merriam-Webster, the first known use of the word "matcha" wasn't until 1881. Keep going until Sept. 17th, 2019,...

I Had an Unhealthy Relationship with Coffee—Here's How I Healed It - Mizuba on Well + Good

Hear a personal story about how Well + Good author Mercey Livingston cracked the caffeine addiction code and how matcha helped along the way.

The Washington Post picks Mizuba for a top Holiday Gift!

We love the WP's fresh take on wellness gifts! Check out Ellie Krieger's top picks for wow-ing your loved ones this year and avoiding tired repeat gifts. Matcha makes the...

Study Suggests Matcha Encourages Cancer Cell Apoptosis - World Tea News

"The Salford findings are simple to summarize: the matcha tea suppresses mitochondrial metabolism [mitochondria are the energy currency for cells, generated from the oxidation of food] in breast cancer stem...

Mizuba Tea Co. Video Guides

Watch how to make matcha with our 3 easy to follow Mizuba video guides!! 1) Traditional Matcha guide 2) To-go matcha guide 3) Matcha latte guide!

Mizuba Matcha at New Seasons Market - the Friendliest Store in Town!

Mizuba Matcha now Available at New Seasons!

A Note from our Founder on Mizuba's 5th Birthday!

A thank you note for each and every amazing Mizuba #MatchaMoment we've had the past 5 years with you all!

Mizuba Tea Co. on "The Natural" Podcast by Schmidt's!

We Tried Wellness, a podcast run by the amazing folks behind Schmidt's Naturals, interviews Mizuba about what makes true, quality, and authentic Japanese matcha green tea. Give it a listen!

What is the difference between ceremonial and culinary matcha?

What is the Difference Between Ceremonial Grade and Culinary Grade Matcha?

Ever wonder what the terms ceremonial or culinary matcha actually mean? What should you buy? Do the terms make a difference in quality? What makes a quality matcha, anyway? Learn...