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SEAWEED: A VERSATILE AND SUSTAINABLE INGREDIENT FOR THE FUTURE
2025.4.4

SEAWEED: A VERSATILE AND SUSTAINABLE INGREDIENT FOR THE FUTURE

Japan’s coastal waters are home to around 1,500 types of edible seaweed, with over 50 varieties commonly consumed. Beyond being a nutritious food, seaweed is rich in umami and plays a vital role in marine ecosystems.

At Pizza 4P’s, we’ve been incorporating seaweed into our dishes in Japan, and now, we’re taking the next step in exploring its potential for Vietnam!

We recently hosted a presentation and tasting workshop with Sea Vegetable, a pioneering startup specializing in sustainable seaweed cultivation. This workshop gave us a closer look at:

– The different varieties of seaweed and their unique flavors and textures

– The environmental impact of seaweed and its role in restoring marine ecosystems

– How seaweed can enhance our dishes – from adding rich umami to new culinary innovations

Seaweed is a rich source of minerals, including iodine, calcium, and magnesium, as well as protein and dietary fiber. Beyond its nutritional benefits, seaweed cultivation contributes to ocean conservation. Through both land-based and ocean-based farming techniques, Sea Vegetable is finding ways to grow seaweed more efficiently, ensuring both quality and sustainability.

So What’s Our Next?

With this collaboration, we’re exploring how seaweed can become a key ingredient in our future menu, bringing sustainable, flavorful creations to your dining experience.

Big things ahead! Stay tuned for more updates as we continue this exciting journey!