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…]
Tag: Hokkaido
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 and its Japanese subsidiary Uninomics Co. Ltd and Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. signed a collaboration agreement to jointly consider[Read More…]
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 The Japan Scallop Export Promotion Association (J-HOTATE Association) is on a mission to expand the export of Japanese scallops. To[Read More…]
Ito-Yokado supermarket chain announces withdrawal from Japanese cities
Ito-Yokado, as part of its structural reform, has decided to concentrate on urban areas, specifically the Tokyo metropolitan area Ailing supermarket chain Ito-Yokado Co. plans to exit the Hokkaido, Tohoku, and Shinetsu regions of Japan, as part of its restructuring efforts. Seven & i Holdings Co. will be closing five[Read More…]
Japanese food brand Meiji announces new dairy facility
A new facility with a production capacity of 430,000 tons of raw milk per year, which is expected to increase to 500,000 tonnes annually Japanese food company Meiji is investing JPY 48 billion ($331 million) in building a new dairy production facility in Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan. Meiji has announced a[Read More…]
Pizza Hut Indonesia unveils cheesy marvel with Hokkaido cheese edition
The new Hokkaido Cheese Edition introduces Hokkaido cheese as a new variant pairing in the brand’s menu Pizza Hut Indonesia, the country’s pizza pioneer, launched its latest innovative menu, the Hokkaido Cheese Edition. Underscoring Pizza Hut Indonesia’s commitment to bringing differentiated dining experiences to pizza lovers across Indonesia, the new Hokkaido Cheese Edition introduces Hokkaido cheese[Read More…]
Shimadzu Corporation, Ebetsu City, Hokkaido University commence joint study on MCI
This will be the first large-scale research study into factors that cause Alzheimer’s dementia (hereinafter Alzheimer’s disease) conducted in Japan by a local government, university, national research institution, and private company Shimadzu Corporation, Ebetsu City (Hokkaido), Hokkaido Information University (a member of the Electronics Development Computer College group), the National[Read More…]