Meltique Beef by Hokubee Australia – Premium Consistency and Quality in Beef Production
Hokubee Australia Pty Ltd, the manufacturer of Meltique Beef, is a leading Australian beef producer specializing in high-quality, consistent, and tender beef products. Headquartered in Wauchope, New South Wales, Hokubee Australia has established itself as a pioneer in the semi-automated marbling process, creating Meltique Beef, a Japanese-inspired, premium marbled beef known for its superior consistency, tenderness, and enhanced juiciness.
With strong export operations across Asia, the Middle East, and North America, Meltique Beef is widely used in restaurants, hotels, and premium foodservice establishments globally.
Core Business & Industry Positioning
Hokubee Australia is a premium beef producer, focusing on:
- Meltique Beef production, a marbled beef innovation that ensures consistent texture and juiciness.
- Export-driven supply chain, with distribution in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, China, UAE, and the U.S..
- Foodservice and retail partnerships, supplying steakhouses, restaurants, and supermarkets worldwide.
- Custom beef solutions, catering to high-end culinary professionals and gourmet food markets.
Product Offerings
1. Meltique Beef Whole Cuts
- Striploin – Perfect for premium steaks and grilling applications.
- Cuberoll (Ribeye Roll) – Richly marbled, ensuring superior tenderness.
- Tenderloin – High-end cut, prized for its soft texture and lean profile.
- Rump – Flavorful and versatile for grilling or roasting.
- Sirloin – A well-balanced cut, offering juiciness with moderate marbling.
2. Meltique Beef Processed Products
- Meltique Beef Patties – Juicy, flavorful burger patties made from high-quality Meltique Beef.
- Meltique Beef Sausages – Premium beef sausages, perfect for barbecues and gourmet hotdogs.
Unique Selling Propositions (USPs)
- Patented Meltique Processing Technology, ensuring consistent marbling, tenderness, and quality.
- High-end, grain-fed beef, sourced from sustainable Australian farms.
- No added hormones or artificial preservatives, maintaining natural beef integrity.
- Strong global distribution network, exporting to Asia, the Middle East, and North America.
- Preferred beef for chefs and foodservice professionals, due to its consistent performance.
Financial Performance & Market Share
Hokubee Australia has established itself as a dominant player in the premium marbled beef segment, with consistent sales growth in both domestic and international markets.
- Annual revenue exceeding AUD 80 million ($53 million USD).
- Exports account for 65% of total sales, with increasing demand in high-end restaurants and steakhouses.
- 15% YoY growth in Asian markets, where Japanese-style marbled beef is highly sought after.
- Meltique Beef patties and sausages have seen a 20% increase in retail sales, driven by demand in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) sector.
Export & Shipment Data
Hokubee Australia exports Meltique Beef to over 20 countries, with a focus on high-value markets.
- Annual export volume: Over 5,000 metric tons of premium beef shipped worldwide.
- Key export destinations: Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, China, UAE, U.S., Canada, and Europe.
- Strategic partnerships with major distributors and hotel chains, securing consistent supply agreements.
Target Markets
Meltique Beef is widely used in the premium foodservice industry, catering to:
- High-end steakhouses & restaurants, demanding consistent, premium-quality beef.
- Luxury hotels and resorts, offering top-tier beef dishes to international guests.
- Gourmet supermarkets and specialty food retailers, serving premium marbled beef consumers.
- Airlines and cruise ships, looking for consistent-quality meat for international catering.
Certifications & Compliance
Hokubee Australia adheres to strict food safety, halal, and quality assurance standards, ensuring compliance with:
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) Certification, ensuring global food safety.
- Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC) Accreditation, guaranteeing premium-quality beef.
- HALAL Certification, meeting Middle Eastern and Muslim market requirements.
- ISO 22000 Food Safety Management Certification, confirming high industry compliance.
These certifications reinforce Meltique Beef’s commitment to quality, consistency, and international market compliance.
Customer Testimonials
Meltique Beef has received widespread praise from culinary professionals and beef industry experts:
- “Meltique Beef is a game-changer. The consistency in marbling and tenderness makes it a top choice for our restaurant.” – Executive Chef, Hong Kong
- “As a steakhouse owner, I need beef that performs every time. Meltique Beef has delivered that reliability for years.” – Steakhouse Owner, Australia
- “The juiciness and texture of Meltique Beef is unmatched. It’s perfect for our gourmet burger offerings.” – Restaurant Franchise Operator, Japan
Achievements & Industry Recognition
- A leader in the Australian marbled beef segment, serving premium export markets.
- Recognized for its innovation in semi-automated beef marbling techniques.
- Steady growth in Asian markets, solidifying its reputation in Japan, South Korea, and China.
- Partnerships with international foodservice chains, expanding Meltique Beef’s presence in the luxury dining sector.
Hokubee Australia continues to drive innovation in marbled beef production, ensuring Meltique Beef remains the preferred choice for premium foodservice and gourmet dining experiences worldwide.