On Tuesday, September 2nd*1, AEON will launch three new products in its Topvalu “Choco?” series at approximately 5,300 stores nationwide*2, including AEON, AEON Style, and MaxValu. These sweets are made without cocoa and use a chocolate substitute derived...
Starting May 27, LAWSON (Tokyo) has launched the “NL Plant-Based Grissini Tomato Basil Flavor” (168 yen including tax), which is made using only plant-based ingredients, as part of its Natural LAWSON confectionery series at LAWSON stores nationwide (14,026...
Rethinking Chocolate for the Future – Fuji Oil Unveils Cacao-Free Innovation As cocoa prices continue to soar, a new approach from Japan’s Fuji Oil Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Izumisano, Osaka; President and CEO: Tatsuji Omori) is gaining attention across the food...
Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; President: Shimizu Satoshi) will begin releasing three types of “Salty Peel Chips” made from the peels of citrus fruits after the juice has been squeezed at MUJI stores and online stores from Wednesday, May 21st....
GOOD NATURE MARKET in Japan has introduced madeleines made from discarded ingredients like thinned apples and upcycled cacao husks. Owned by GOOD NATURE STATION, a Kyoto-based commercial facility operated by BIOSTYLE Co Ltd, this initiative aligns with sustainable...
On December 3rd, FamilyMart (Tokyo) began selling four new products made with plant-based ingredients as part of its “Blue Green Project,” which is themed around caring for the global environment, at approximately 16,300 stores nationwide. The “Blue...