Primary industries | The Japan Food News（Shokuhin Shinbun）

Packaged Rice Shaken by the Rice Turmoil: Repeated Price Hikes Raise...

05/14/2026

Akiko Omori, left, and Haruka Suzuki of the Japan Weather Association, who unveiled the new initiative

Forecasting Vegetable Market Prices with Weather Data, Including Market Trends Up...

04/30/2026

Prima Ham “Guilty Sausage Garlic Butter Cheese” — An Indulgently Sinful...

04/15/2026

Imports of Spanish Pork Suspended — Prosciutto Market May Also Take...

04/07/2026

Chef Naoki Donna saying he will continue to consider collaboration menus combining Japanese cuisine and tomatoes. / Dessert made using Red Gold tomatoes.

Italian “Red Gold” Tomatoes: Japanese–Western Collaboration Dinner at a Traditional Japanese...

03/11/2026

Nippon Ham President Nobuhisa Ikawa (left) and CPF CEO Prasit

Nippon Ham Strengthens Partnership with Thailand’s CPF; Establishes Pork Processing Joint...

02/02/2026

House Foods Group Begins Sales of the New Harvest “Smile Ball”...

01/27/2026

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Yuuki Fujimoto, Head of Marketing (left), and Tetsu Shimoda, Head of Product Development, promoting the series of "Niku-ha no Oden no Gu"

Nippon Ham to Launch Oden Products for the First Time, Aiming...

08/25/2025

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Fujiya Vietnam, a joint venture with Marubeni, has started local production of “Country Ma’am” and other baked confectionery in Tay Ninh, tailoring flavors and packaging for Asian markets to drive regional growth and profitability.

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