Who We Are
A trusted partner in Japanese & Asian Food Distribution, delivering authentic flavors and quality ingredients across the US for decades
More than 1 in 2
Japanese Food Businesses Partner with us
100+
Years
20
Offices & Branches in U.S.
1,000+
Employees
6,000+
Products
Wismettac Story
Our story begins in 1912, when Wismettac group (formerly Nishimoto Trading Co., Ltd.) was established in Kobe as a supplier of Japanese foods to the U.S.
Following the establishment of Nishimoto Trading Co., Ltd. USA in 1960, we have continued to grow as a major distributor in the global food network, importing Japanese foods into the U.S. and bringing American Sunkist citrus back to Japan.
Today, with over 16 warehouses throughout the U.S., Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. remains committed to providing quality food and bridging cultural connections.
We are dedicated to bringing the best of Japanese & Asian flavors and ingredients into new markets, while never forgetting the humble taste of home.
Vision
Our goal is to satisfy the evolving needs of our customers by providing unparalleled service and superior products to them through our offers of quality products and services, maintaining a cost structure that lets us price competitively, making it easy for customers to receive products and services, and delivering world-class service.
Mission
Wismettac is a Global company committed to transforming the food industry into an accelerator of the World’s well-being. In North America, we do so by sharing the rich tastes and good health of the Asian cuisine with food service operators and retail stores.
Values
- Customer Focus: “Prioritize What’s Best for our Customers”
- Empowered Team: “Invest in the Growth and Wellbeing of our Employees”
- Relentless Innovation: “Strive to Enhance our Service Experience Continually”
Culture
At Wismettac, our culture is built on cultivating strong customer relationships, upholding integrity in all our actions, and valuing our brand as our greatest asset. These guiding principles shape who we are and how we engage with our customers and community.