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FamilyMart product expansion and sustainability initiatives
Overview
FamilyMart is expanding its product offerings through new collaborations and sustainability initiatives. In early October 2026, the retailer announced the release of a new ‘Large Onigiri’ developed with the specialty shop Bongo. Scheduled for release on October 6, 2026, this specific product features a redesigned tuna patty, pickled radish (takuan) for texture, and an egg yolk soy sauce inspired by Bongo’s marinade. The item is priced at 321 yen and contributes to a series that has achieved over 20 million cumulative sales since March 2025.
Additionally, FamilyMart’s private brand, Famimaru, is introducing a paper-pack organic wine series in partnership with the Italian brand Tavernello Organico. Available in 250ml and 1,000ml sizes, the wine uses Tetra Pak containers to reduce CO2 emissions compared to traditional polyethylene packaging. The selection includes Primitivo and Terre Siciliane varieties made from 100% organic grapes.
Entities
FamilyMart · Bongo · Arigato Farm · Tavernello · Caviro S.p.A.
Timeline
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[BUSINESS] 5 sourcesFamilyMart and Bongo launch new large onigiri series
FamilyMart is launching a new large tuna and egg yolk onigiri in collaboration with Bongo, while Okayama-based Arigato Farm prepares to release its new 'An Milk' dessert brand.
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[BUSINESS] 3 sourcesFamilyMart to launch new Bongo-supervised onigiri and paper-pack organic wine
FamilyMart will launch new Bongo-supervised large onigiri and its first paper-pack organic wine series from Italy's Tavernello on October 6, 2026.
Sources
ascii.jp · jugem.jp · news.mynavi.jp · okayamanakaku-minamiku-higashiku.goguynet.jp · prtimes.jp · shokuhin.net · weekly.ascii.jp
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