lycopenes-antioxidative-powers-on-show-at-hi-japan

October 3, 2018 | Ingredients

Lycopene’s antioxidative powers on show at HI Japan

In a scientific presentation, the global wellness company will highlight the antioxidative properties of lycopene and other carotenoids. Lycored will showcase the oxidative stress-busting powers of lycopene at Health Ingredients…
sapporo-continues-association-with-china

September 21, 2018 | China

Sapporo continues association with China

The company is targeting sales of one million cases (20 x 633ml bottles) in 2022. Japanese brewer Sapporo will resume its exports to China through a distribution partnership with AB…
school-meals-can-improve-childrens-health

September 18, 2018 | Japan

School meals can improve children’s health

Ajinomoto Vietnam Co. deploys school meal project by means such as the software. Singapore – It is now widely known that school meals can promote health among school-age children. In Western…
japan-pitches-jpy-600-m-for-food-assistance-in-gaza

September 7, 2018 | Japan

Japan pitches JPY 600 M for food assistance in Gaza

Food insecurity remains a critical issue in Gaza, and many Palestine refugee families face difficulties in meeting their minimum food needs. The Japanese Ambassador for Palestinian Affairs and Representative of…
ab-inbev-pushes-into-japan-market

August 1, 2018 | Company News

AB InBev pushes into Japan market

AB InBev will cancel its licensing partnership with Kirin Brewery, which has produced and sold Budweiser in Japan since 1993. Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s largest beer maker, is making a…
dupont-nh-to-open-innovation-centre-in-japan

July 27, 2018 | Company News

DuPont N&H to open innovation centre in Japan

The site’s bakery lab will feature equipment for making various breads and rolls, steamed cakes and doughnuts. DuPont Nutrition & Health will open a new innovation site in Japan later…
otsuka-pharma-launches-oronamin-c-drink-in-indonesia

July 25, 2018 | Dietary Supplements

Otsuka Pharma launches Oronamin C drink in Indonesia

The company declined to disclose the level of investment and production capacity for the beverage at the plant in Sukabumi Regency, West Java Province. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. has launched its…
biotech-japan-to-introduce-precooked-rice-in-philippines

July 24, 2018 | Company News

Biotech Japan to introduce precooked rice in Philippines

The products are licensed by the government’s Food and Drug Administration and have shelf lives of either six months or one year. A local subsidiary of a Japanese company is…
kirin-mitsui-to-acquire-stake-in-supplement-firm

July 10, 2018 | Finance

Kirin, Mitsui to acquire stake in supplement firm

The two Japanese companies will own 40 percent each of New York-based Thorne through the investment expected to total over ¥5 billion each. Beverage group Kirin Holdings Co. and trading…
new-clinical-study-supports-astaxanthin-supplementation-for-skin-protection

July 2, 2018 | Japan

New clinical study supports astaxanthin supplementation for skin protection

The new study published in the journal Nutrients, was conducted at the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Research Laboratories in the Research and Development management headquarters of the FUJIFILM Corp. in Kanagawa,…