Mitsui will collaborate with SATS to expand into the manufacturing and distribution of frozen foods and ready-to-eat products Japan-based Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) has reached an agreement with SATS Ltd. (SATS), a major airline service provider based in Singapore, concerning Mitsui’s equity participation in SATS-affiliated food manufacturing and distribution[Read More…]
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Japan’s Pan For You Biz starts B2B sales in Singapore
Pan For You Biz is a platform that connects businesses with bakeries To support local bakeries, PanforYou, Inc., headquartered in Kiryu City, Japan, offers Pan For You Biz ( https://panforyou.jp/biz ), a platform connecting businesses with bakeries using unique freezing technology and digital transformation (DX). It began B2B sales of frozen bread overseas,[Read More…]
UAE and Japan sign MoU for food security
UAE-Japan’s Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Initiative (CSPI) to implement various projects and programmes between the two countries Dr Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment UAE, met with Sakamoto Tetsushi, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan, to discuss ways to expand cooperation between the two[Read More…]
Suntory to Open The PREMIUM MALT’S HOUSE around the World
Flagship beer bar to offer Kami-Awa experiences over two months Suntory Spirits, a global leading beverage company with iconic brands such as Japanese whiskies Yamazaki, Hibiki and Hakushu, will open its flagship beer bar The PREMIUM MALT’S HOUSE across selected cities around the world over two months starting in July.[Read More…]
Japan’s NH Foods introduces plant-based tuna sashimi
NH Foods aimed to provide a more sustainable option for tuna, a highly popular product in the Japanese fish market NH Foods, an Osaka-based food processing company, has introduced a plant-based alternative to tuna sashimi for the Japanese restaurant market. The goal of this alternative seafood product is to replicate[Read More…]
Japan’s Kirin revamps flavour and packaging
In this renewal, the ingredients have been revised to improve the refreshing feeling and satisfying taste Japan’s Kirin Brewery Company, Limited (President and CEO: Hideki Horiguchi) has revamped the flavour and packaging of its non-alcoholic beer-flavoured beverage, Kirin Greens Free, and will gradually switch over to the new beverage nationwide[Read More…]
Japan’s PanforYou launches frozen bread PANSUKU Box in Singapore
The decision to choose Singapore as a sales destination was significantly influenced by the presence of home delivery services for frozen goods, which are not yet common in many overseas markets Japan’s PanforYou, headquartered in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, has launched sales of its frozen bread “PANSUKU Box Kyoto” in Singapore,[Read More…]
Japanese artisan gin KI NO BI builds carbon-neutral distillery
The €25m distillery, which is set to open in the autumn of 2025, will also increase KI NO BI’s gin production capacity by at least five times Pernod Ricard-owned ultra-premium Japanese gin KI NO BI marks the start of construction for a new carbon-neutral distillery in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture,[Read More…]
Japan’s Kirin Holdings to acquire FANCL Corporation
Aim to become one of the largest health science companies in Asia-Pacific Japan-based Kirin Holdings Company Limited (Kirin Holdings) has decided to acquire additional shares of common stock of FANCL Corporation (FANCL) through a tender offer and share warrants under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to make FANCL a[Read More…]
Japanese farm receives first ASC certification for commercial cherry salmon
Izumisawa also aims to work towards exports to European countries with the acquisition of ASC certification Japanese farm Izumisawa Suisan has become the first commercial farm to obtain Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for its cherry salmon production. The farm, which also produces coho salmon, is based in Kamaishi City[Read More…]
