Japanese phrase
___はどこから仕入れていますか？ ___ wa do ko ka ra shi i re te i ma su ka
Meaning
Where do you source ___ from?
When to use it
Asks where a product or ingredient is sourced. It is common in shops and restaurants and sounds polite and direct.
Example dialogue
この野菜はどこから仕入れていますか？ ko no ya sai wa do ko ka ra shi i re te i ma su ka
Where do you source these vegetables from?
契約している農家からです。 kei yaku shi te i ru nō ka ka ra de su
We get them from a farm we work with.