FOODEX MOVIES
ORIGINAL EDITORIALS
Alcoholic Beverages
- Still Wine and Sparkling Wine
- The amendment of the Liquor Tax Act has triggered the creation of new beers with diverse flavors
- ~ The total scale of Japan’s alcoholic beverages market is JPY3.574 trillion ~
- ~ Craft Beers and Foreign Brand Beers Continue to Grow ~
- ~ Whisky Enjoys Rising Sales ~
- Wine Market Continues to Expand
- Beer Market Trends
- Movement of Alcoholic Beverages During the Winter Holidays Women grasp the key to the future of sparkling wine
- Spirits and Liqueur Vitalization of the cocktail culture
- Foreign Brand Beer and Craft Beer The challenge is how the individual brand should be developed
- Alcohol Industry Movement towards development of high-value-added products and high price range products
- Imported Wine Continues to Grow
- Korean boom reaching the alcohol market
- Domestic Outlook for Each Type of Alcoholic Beverage in 2012
- Enjoy Beaujolais Nouveau Casually / Ready to Drink (RTD) or low alcohol beverages continuing to grow within the shrinking alcohol market
- Introduction / Wine / Beer, Sparking Alcohol, New Genre / Whisky / Spirits, Liqueur
Bakery Products, Noodle & Pasta
- Free from - Gluten Free -
- ~ Organic and Gluten-free Products are Attracting Attention ~
- Imported Pasta Stronger proposals and raising brand power are future challenges
- Trends of Domestic and Imported Pasta
- Pasta Importing Market is Expanding
- Import Volume During the First Half of 2011 for Macaroni & Spaghetti Increased Double Digit / Introducing the Well Selling Types of Bread at Rakuten
- Pasta / Bakery products / Prepared Mix
Coffee, Tea & Drink Ingredients
- ~ Specialty Coffee ~
- ~ Tea industry is trying various approaches to catch a ride on the “Instagrammable” trend ~
- ~Caffeine-less Coffee Has an Impact on the Expansion of theCoffee Market~
- Japan GreenTea Co., Ltd.
- Black tea increases its presence as an everyday beverage
- The Japanese Coffee Culture
- Recent Trends of Coffee Import of Green Coffee Beans Expands to 450,000 Tons Per Year
- 700 million cups of coffee consumed at convenience stores
- Trends in the Domestic Coffee Market
- Easy-to-Make Coffee for Single-person Households / Instant Coffee Market
- Coffee / Tea
Confectionery & Desserts
- Ice cream, this year’s king of sweets once again!
- ~ Chocolate and Candies Enjoy the Most Notable Growth ~
- Middle and high-priced confectionary expecting to enjoy a small luxury is now getting attention among the adult consumers
- Imported Confectionary Up in Volume and Value for 2 Consecutive Years
- Market Trends
- Imported confectionery to volume sellers on the rise
- Trends of the Japanese Snack Market / Snacks Using Chocolate, Chocolate Combination is the Trend / New Demand for Snacks as an Emergency Food
- Introduction
Dairy, Egg & Egg Products
- Total cheese consumption in FY2016 rise to 321,519 tons, a new record.
- Record high consumption of 300,000 tons of cheese
- Special Feature: Cheese/ Trends of Imported Cheese
- Cheese: Consumption volume outnumbered the previous year for 3 consecutive years
- Trend of popular imported dairy products
- Volume of Japanese cheese imports ranks 2nd in the world
- Dairy
Frozen Foods
Grains
Meats
- Demand for plant protein products is expanding with rising interest in vegetarianism and veganism
- Chicken meat imports surpass 50,000 tons for the first time in seven months
- Thick Cut Meat Promotion is Now Attracting Attention
- Current Situation of Livestock Industry
- Trends of Imported Beef
- The outlook of imported beef, pork and chicken in 2012
- The Market Condition of Imported Meat / Marketing Efforts by Foreign Livestock Industry Groups in Japan
- Pork / Beef / Chicken / Ham, Bacon, Sausage
Organic Foods / Health-oriented Foods
- The Domestic Allergen-free Foods Market
- Domestic Demand for Processed Foods and Organic Processed Foods
- Edible Flowers
- Women who spare no expense in health and beauty drive the market
- Dawn of Organics and Wellness Foods in Japan
- The Great Potential of Organic in Japan and in the US
- The differences of organic certification standards between Japan, US, and Australia
- Organic Foods
- Food Market for Nursing Care
- Trends of Health Oriented Food Market in Japan
- Formalization of reforms on indicating health functions
- Expansion of soybean functional foods and soymilk production continues
- Products for Beauty and Anti-aging Have High Hopes for Their Future Growth / 30% of the people are using both health foods and medical supplies
- Introduction
Seafood
- Canned Seafood
- Seafood import volume and value in June exceeded 2016 levels for four consecutive months, growing 18% to JPY130.6 billion
- The Changes between the Japanese Households and Fish, and Efforts by Fisheries Industry (Last Half)
- The Changes between the Japanese Households and Fish, and Efforts by Fisheries Industry (First Half)
- Trends of imported marine products
- One Tuna Sold for JPY56.49 Million at the New Year's Day Auction!?
- The Current Situation of Imported Marine Products / The Market Size of Sushi is 1.5 Trillion Yen
- Introduction / Shrimp / Tuna / Salmon and trout / Other seafood products
Seasonings, Spices and Other Ingredients
- The domestic spice market industry continues to grow
- ~ Oils Stabilize at around JPY140 Billion and Packages Sizes of Condiments are Getting Smaller ~
- Market continues to expand and will reach 30 billion yen by FY2013
- Olive oil: Japan's olive oil market has entered a secondary boom
- Seasonings, Spices and Other Ingredients Prepared seasonings (combined seasonings) are increasing
- The market of processed tomato products is booming / Popular imported spices and seasonings at food specialty stores
- Introduction / Olive Oil / Pasta Sauce / Soup
Soft Drinks & Water
Sugars & Spreads
Vegetable & Fruits
- Processed Tomato Products Steadily Rising with Metabolic-syndrome Preventive Effect
- Dried Fruits & Nuts
- Canned Fruits & Vegetables, and Retort Pouch Food Safe, light, and easy to dispose pouches and paper packages on the rise
- Trends of Imported Vegetables and Fresh Fruits
- Strong Demand for Frozen Vegetables / Situation of Imports on a Country Basis
- Fresh and dried fruits / Frozen vegetables