Pearl River Bridge
Time-Honored BrandPearl River Bridge · Guangdong · Founded
Pearl River Bridge is a renowned Guangdong seasoning brand, famous for its soy sauce and other condiments. Rooted in the culinary culture of Lingnan, its history dates back to the mid-20th century, embodying the authentic taste of Cantonese cuisine.
Brand Story
Pearl River Bridge originated in Guangdong, with a history tracing back to the 1950s. To expand China's seasoning exports, the Guangdong Foodstuffs Import and Export Company integrated local soy sauce brewing resources and created the 'Pearl River Bridge' brand, symbolizing the connection between the Pearl River and overseas markets. Leveraging Guangdong's exceptional brewing traditions, the brand selects high-quality soybeans and flour, undergoing natural sun-drying and fermentation to achieve a rich, savory aroma and a bright red color. Pearl River Bridge quickly became a representative of Cantonese seasonings, exported to Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Americas, serving as a taste of home for overseas Chinese. Its development bears witness to the modernization of China's food industry and the global spread of Lingnan culinary culture, making it a significant symbol of Guangdong's and China's seasoning exports.
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Signature Products
A classic brewed soy sauce with rich bean aroma and a savory, slightly sweet taste, ideal for daily seasoning and dipping. (10-30 CNY per 500ml bottle)
Bright red in color with a mellow sauce aroma, used for braising to add color, gloss, and flavor to dishes. (10-30 CNY per 500ml bottle)
Distinctive umami flavor with a thick consistency, perfect for stir-frying, mixing noodles, or as a dipping sauce to enhance savory layers. (15-40 CNY per 510g bottle)
Stores & Addresses
Located in: Guangdong（广东）
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Cultural Note
Pearl River Bridge's brewing technique inherits the traditional Lingnan soy sauce sun-drying process, combined with modern temperature-controlled fermentation technology, emphasizing raw material quality and natural fermentation cycles. The brand culture highlights 'freshness, aroma, and richness,' reflecting Cantonese cuisine's pursuit of natural flavors, and serves as an important carrier of Guangdong's food culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a "China Time-Honored Brand" (中华老字号)?
A China Time-Honored Brand is a designation by China’s Ministry of Commerce for brands with a long history that inherit products, craftsmanship or services across generations and have operated continuously to the present.
When was Pearl River Bridge founded?
Pearl River Bridge was founded in null, originating in Guangdong, Guangdong, primarily in the Other field.
What is the signature product of Pearl River Bridge?
Its signature product is Pearl River Bridge Superior Soy Sauce. See the "Signature / Buy Online" section on this page for more products and shopping links.
Where can I find the official list of China Time-Honored Brands?
You can log into the MOFCOM "China Time-Honored Brand Information Management System", or browse this site’s brand directory — we have profiled 1,451 time-honored brands.
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