TEA JAY
TEA JAY offers 1 product on RevWix across Food & Nutrition, with an average ethics score of 85/10 and recurring certifications including USDA Organic, JAS Organic, Vegan.
Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across TEA JAY's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Animal Welfare90/10
- Sourcing88/10
- Environment85/10
- Labor82/10
- Transparency80/10
Categories covered
Where TEA JAY shows up across our directory.
- Food & Nutrition1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across TEA JAY's products.
- ✓Dual USDA and JAS organic certifications ensure high purity
- ✓Single-origin from Shizuoka provides authentic flavor profile
- ✓Fine stone-ground texture dissolves easily with no clumps
- ✓100 servings offer good value for ceremonial grade quality
Sustainability commitments
"Single-origin Shizuoka tea farm with sustainable farming practices. Brand prioritizes direct trade and traceable supply chain. Packaging uses recyclable materials."
TEA JAY scores & reviews
Product scorecard
| # | Product | Ethics | Shopper rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceremonial Grade Matcha Powder 100g - 1st Harvest Japanese Green Tea - USDA and JAS Certified | 85 | 4.4(1,158) | $49.95 |
Products from TEA JAY
TEA JAY
Ceremonial Grade Matcha Powder 100g - 1st Harvest Japanese Green Tea - USDA and JAS Certified
$$$TEA JAY Organic Ceremonial Grade Matcha Powder is a premium 100g pouch from single-origin Shizuoka, Japan, perfect for matcha enthusiasts seeking a smooth, umami-rich green tea for traditional whisking or lattes, with dual USDA and JAS organic certification for verified purity.
How to read TEA JAY's ethics scores
Each TEA JAY product on this page carries a 0–100 score built from four checkable inputs: active third-party certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain information, and the brand's watchdog record. Nothing here is based on TEA JAY's own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If TEA JAY's highest and lowest products sit far apart, verification is being applied to some lines and not others — common when a company certifies a flagship range and leaves the rest undocumented. A narrow spread, even at a moderate average, usually signals a consistent policy.
Scores can move without any editorial change, because certification status is re-checked as pages refresh. A lapsed certificate, a new audit or a recall notice will all show up in the product's certification and notes sections.
Questions worth asking before buying TEA JAY
Start with ownership: a parent company's testing or sourcing policy can change what a claim on the packaging actually covers. Then check scope — a certification often applies to one fibre, facility or ingredient rather than the whole product.
Finally, compare within the category rather than against TEA JAY's own range. A mid-scoring product can still be the strongest verified option at its price, and a high-scoring one can be beaten by a cheaper certified alternative.
What each score input covers
| Input | What we check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Active listings in public registers, with scope and expiry | Only externally audited claims can be revoked |
| Ingredients & materials | Full disclosure, hazard flags, recycled or organic content | Comparable without trusting brand narrative |
| Transparency | Named suppliers, factories or audit summaries | Shows whether claims survive scrutiny |
| Record | Recalls, regulator rulings and greenwashing findings | Best short-term signal of quality control |
Buying TEA JAY with confidence
- Verify the mark, not the adjectiveSearch the certifier's register for the exact product line.
- Check the parent companyOwnership changes what cruelty-free or organic claims cover.
- Compare in-categoryThe same score means different things across categories.
- Read open notes firstAn unresolved recall outweighs a few score points.
Frequently asked
Is TEA JAY an ethical brand?+
TEA JAY's standing here is the average of its scored products, built only from verifiable inputs: active certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain data and its recall or regulator record. Where a claim cannot be checked in a public register, it earns nothing.
Is TEA JAY certified by third parties?+
Any certification we could confirm appears on the individual product cards above. Marks shown are matched to the certifier's own register; self-declared logos and internal awards are not counted.
Why do TEA JAY products have different scores?+
Scores are per product, not per brand. Differences usually come from certification scope, ingredient or material disclosure, and packaging — a certified flagship can sit far above an undocumented line from the same company.
Are there better alternatives to TEA JAY?+
Compare within the category rather than the brand: category rankings list the highest-scoring verified options at each price level, so you can see whether a cheaper certified alternative beats the TEA JAY product you were considering.