Brands of Hokkaido: beef and pork

This guide lists 7 brands from Hokkaido (6 beef and 1 pork). Only brands in this guide are counted; it is not a complete list for Hokkaido. One is registered as a Geographical Indication (GI): Tokachi Wakaushi. By breed, the beef brands require Japanese Black (3), Holstein (2) and Dairy breed (1). Meat quality grade conditions: Shiraoi Beef grade 3 or higher, Furano Daichi Wagyu grade 3 or higher and the other 4 set no quality grade. The one pork brand, Hokkaido Whey Pork, does not set a grade condition and sets a feed condition. With 7 brands, Hokkaido ranks 2nd of the 46 prefectures that have any (tied with 1 other).