May 30, 2024 | Beverages

Japan’s ITO EN launches beverages with SIG drinksplus technology

The two new products from ITO EN are Crunchy Smoothie, a carrot smoothie with carrot pieces, and Crispy Potage, a creamy tomato potage with onion bits ITO EN, a key…

May 21, 2024 | Company News

Japan’s Kirin launches electric salt spoon

Electric Salt Spoon is a tableware-type device developed based on the concept of life with delicious food for all people to address social issues and consumer needs for low-sodium food…

May 20, 2024 | Company News

Sunderstorm secures partnerships to launch KANHA in Japan

KANHA will launch two lines, KRx by KANHA and KANHA Wellness, as it adds a second Asian Market to its global expansion Sunderstorm, a global family of award-winning cannabis brands,…

May 14, 2024 | Company News

Japan’s Dr. Foods develops top delicacies with plant-based

The company believes that the Top 3 plant-based delicacies are products that can be offered to hotels and restaurants around the world A Japanese food tech venture company Dr. Foods Co.,…
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May 13, 2024 | Food

Japan reports outbreak of avian influenza in Chiba prefecture

The poultry meat and meat products were not sourced from birds originating from Chiba prefecture in Japan due to the occurrence of avian influenza Japan has recently reported an outbreak…

May 13, 2024 | Food

Japan’s Nissui acquires Musashino Foods

The company has been expanding its business by focusing on frozen-sliced sushi products Nissui Co., Ltd., a company based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, has announced that it has acquired Musashino Foods…

May 2, 2024 | Company News

Urchinomics and Japan’s Hokkaido Electric join hands for sea urchin farming

Both companies will consider business models that will contribute to the revitalisation of the business area and local economy to implement a sea urchin farming business in Hokkaido Urchinomics BV…

April 30, 2024 | Feature

Functional foods in Japan & the role of FOSHU, FNFC, and FFC

Japan is an attractive destination for dietary supplements that appeal to health and wellness companies offering active ingredients with superior nutritional value and food manufacturers looking to expand to new…

April 24, 2024 | Company News

Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store to open in Japan

Its sixth global flagship store in Japan Kura Sushi, Inc. which operates the conveyor-belt sushi chain “Kura Sushi,” will open “Kura Sushi Global Flagship Store Ginza,” its sixth global flagship…

April 23, 2024 | Food

Japan to expand export of scallops

The scallops produced in Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, and Miyagi are particularly desirable, as the local ocean currents provide highly rich nutrients, resulting in one of the world’s largest scallop landings…