Building packaged food brands in Japan
Foodex, Japan and Asia’s largest food exhibition, opened this week (13 March) and non-Japanese firms looking to enter this large…
Making it big in Japan
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JAPAN: Fujiya and Morinaga end tie-up
Scandal-tainted Japanese confectionery company Fujiya has revealed that its cross-shareholding relationship with Morinaga & Co has been terminated. In 2005…
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JAPAN: Danone buys out JV partners, eyes Asian expansion
In a move designed to accelerate strategic growth objectives in the Asian dairy market, Danone revealed today (1 January) that…
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Japan leads the way in packaging innovation
Japan’s obsession with detail has led to one of the most advanced packaging cultures in the world. Innovation and consumer…
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Import channel offers foreign food brands access to Japan
Japan is a tough nut for foreign food brands to crack. Its consumers may be wealthy, but they are also…
