UHA Mikakuto is introducing a new compact candy called Salt Hassaku Candy, made with puree from the Kinokawa Hassaku citrus grown in Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture. This refreshing candy will be available at convenience stores nationwide starting July 7, 2026.
This seasonal candy offers a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors with a subtle bitterness unique to Hassaku citrus. Enhanced with a touch of salt, it provides a delicious way to replenish electrolytes during the hot summer months. Additionally, it contains auraptene, a beneficial compound found in Hassaku peel that helps you stay refreshed and energized through the heat.
About Salt Hassaku Candy
Salt Hassaku Candy features puree from Kinokawa Hassaku, a citrus fruit renowned for its sweet and sour taste with mild bitterness. The candy blends these flavors harmoniously, delivering a crisp and invigorating taste ideal for summer. The added salt not only enhances the flavor but also aids in hydration during warm weather. The inclusion of auraptene, a compound gaining attention for its health benefits, makes this candy a great choice for daily refreshment and summer vitality.
Highlights
- Made with puree from Kinokawa Hassaku, a top Hassaku-producing region in Wakayama Prefecture.
- Balanced sweet, sour, and slightly bitter flavor characteristic of Hassaku citrus.
- Contains salt for a refreshing taste and summer hydration.
- Includes auraptene, a beneficial compound from Hassaku peel.
- Available nationwide at convenience stores starting July 7, 2026.
Product Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Salt Hassaku Candy |
| Menu / items | Salt Hassaku Candy (27g pack) |
| Location | Nationwide convenience stores in Japan |
| Address | Chuo-ku, Osaka |
| Period | From July 7, 2026 |
| Release date | July 7, 2026 |
| Price | Open price |
