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On 10/26/2014 at 2:08 PM, Naftal said:Hello- I am currently using Shirakiku brand sesame oil. It is not toasted as far as I know. And, the company is Japanese, but the oil is made in Taiwan.
Shirakiku is actually a value-priced American brand owned by Wismettac Asian Foods (formerly Nishimoto Trading) that private labels Japanese and Chinese foods for the Asian-American market.
On 10/26/2014 at 2:08 PM, Naftal said:Hello- I am currently using Shirakiku brand sesame oil. It is not toasted as far as I know. And, the company is Japanese, but the oil is made in Taiwan.
Shirakiku is actually a value-priced American brand that private labels Japanese and Chinese foods for the Asian-American market.
