Meiji discontinues 53-year-old candy brand “Chelsea” due to declining sales, marking exit from candy business. Long-selling candies ending reflects consumer shift. Gummy market thrives, especially among younger consumers sharing on social media. Domestic...
Targeting the Tech-Savvy 30s and 40s, these eye-friendly eggs contain approximately three times more lutein, a nutrient known as lutein, than regular eggs. In a market where price competition and added value options such as vitamin C fortification and cage-free eggs...
Seasoned seaweed snack “Nori Kakeru-kun Premium Houjun Yuzu Shio” from Kozen Honten Company (TOkyo). A single sheet of domestic dried seaweed is crushed and seasoned. The yuzu from Kochi Prefecture is used to create a yuzu salt flavor with a fresh aroma....
Penetration of Functional Labeling into Cocoa is increasing. New concept to increase category sales growth. In 2022, the sales of functional food instant cocoa surged more than ninefold from the previous year, reaching 370 million yen. By 2023, this figure had more...
Fourth time price increase since October 2023, alternative oils such as blend oil, rice oil will get more attention. Nisshin OilliO Group has announced a price increase for a total of 30 olive oil products, both for household and professional use, starting with the...
