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Japanese food industry exhibitions and product development
Overview
The Japanese food industry is conducting various exhibitions and business events focused on ingredient development, regional promotion, and specialized supply chains.
At the upcoming Food Development Exhibition 2026 in Tokyo, companies such as Nomura Trading Co., Ltd., Ballantyne Foods Pty Ltd, and Vinamilk plan to showcase dairy and coconut-based ingredients. Additionally, MP Gokyo Food & Chemical Co., Ltd. will introduce ‘Tamarind Fiber’, a plant-derived dietary fiber intended for health foods and beverages.
Other industry activities include a regional exhibition in Kyoto hosted by wholesaler Fujisawa, which aims to expand sales channels for North Kinki goods, specifically seafood and products for school lunches and elderly care. Concurrently, major frozen food manufacturers, including Kewpie and Nichirei Foods, have engaged in tasting sessions with nutrition teachers to discuss products tailored for school lunch programs.
Entities
Nichirei Foods · Kyoto · Nomura Trading Co., Ltd. · Vinamilk · Tokyo Big Sight
Claims
What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Food wholesaler Fujisawa held an autumn exhibition in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The exhibition included 80 manufacturers, including 6 new participants.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Fujisawa collaborated with Amity Tango to feature local products.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The company is focusing on expanding sales of seafood and products for school lunches and elderly facilities.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Seven frozen food manufacturers participated in a tasting event for school lunch nutrition teachers.
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[BUSINESS] 3 sourcesJapan food industry holds exhibitions for regional products and school lunches
Food industry events in Japan are highlighting regional products and school lunch supplies through exhibitions by wholesalers like Fujisawa and tasting sessions by major frozen food manufacturers.
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[BUSINESS] 2 sourcesFood Development Exhibition 2026 to feature dairy and plant-based ingredients
Companies including Nomura Trading and MP Gokyo Food & Chemical will exhibit at the Food Development Exhibition 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight, showcasing dairy products and new tamarind-based dietary fibers.
Sources
kknews.co.jp · nomuratrading.co.jp · prtimes.jp · sec.jp · shokuhin.net