June 25, 2024 | Beverages

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…

June 18, 2024 | Company News

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…

June 17, 2024 | Company News

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…

June 6, 2024 | Company News

Nissin Foods acquires Korean Gaemi Food

The Korean confectionery brand, Kemy, will be added to the Group’s portfolio, further enriching its non-noodle business Nissin Foods Company Limited has announced that the Group, as the purchaser, and…

June 6, 2024 | Company News

Yakult Philippines starts production at second plant

Yakult Philippines Plant 2 will respond to an increase in demand resulting from market cultivation in Mindanao Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. (President: Hiroshi Narita) announced that Yakult El Salvador Manufacturing…

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…