Hiroshima・Sera Town's Farm-Grown Peanuts x Setouchi Lemon 'PEAceNUTS Cookie Setouchi Lemon' Wins 4th Setouchi Omiyage Grand Prix

PEAceNUTS Cookie Setouchi Lemon

Farm Director: Yuka Morisawa

Union Forest Co., Ltd.

(2-5-15 Chuo, Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Farm Director: Yuka Morisawa, hereinafter PEAceNUTS Café) is pleased to announce that its product 'PEAceNUTS Cookie Setouchi Lemon' won an award at the '4th Setouchi Omiyage Grand Prix' jointly held by JR Service Net Hiroshima, Okayama, and Shikoku Kiosk on May 14, 2026.

The award-winning product, certified as a 'setouchi OMIYAGE SELECTION' product, will go on sale from June 1, 2026, at a total of 16 JR station souvenir shops in the Okayama, Hiroshima, and Shikoku areas.

■ Award-Winning Product: PEAceNUTS Cookie Setouchi Lemon 6 pieces

This cookie uses large peanuts grown at the company's own ReSEED Farm (Sera Town, Sera District, Hiroshima Prefecture) and whole lemons from Teshima Island in the Seto Inland Sea, including the peel. While suppressing bitterness, it uses no flavorings or additives. It leverages the natural aroma and flavor of the ingredients, with a natural and fresh lemon aftertaste that spreads with each bite. The craft material packaging is designed to be easy to pick up and give as 'Hiroshima's new souvenir'.

- Product Name: PEAceNUTS Cookie Setouchi Lemon 6 pieces
- Price: 750 yen (tax included)
- Contents: 6 pieces (approx. 10g each)
- Shelf Life: 60 days
- Additives: No flavorings or additives used
- Sales Start: July 1, 2026

■ Sales Locations (16 stores total)
- Okayama Area: Okayama Station (3 stores), Kurashiki Station, Fukuyama Station (2 stores), Onomichi Station
- Hiroshima Area: Hiroshima Station (3 stores), Shin-Yamaguchi Station, Tokuyama Station
- Shikoku Area: Takamatsu Station, Matsuyama Station, Kochi Station, Tokushima Station

■ About the 4th Setouchi Omiyage Grand Prix

This is a contest to discover and cultivate new souvenirs from the Setouchi area, continuing since the 1st edition in 2019. The 4th edition expanded in scale with the addition of Shikoku Kiosk, a joint event by three companies, with participation from companies and producers in Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama, Kagawa, Ehime, Tokushima, and Kochi. New souvenirs that convey the region's appeal are selected based on criteria such as 'Setouchi-ness', 'Storytelling', and 'Package Design'. Award-winning products receive the 'setouchi OMIYAGE SELECTION' certification mark.

■ About PEAceNUTS Café

'PEAceNUTS' is a brand combining Peace and Nuts. The company cultivates peanuts and vegetables at its own ReSEED Farm in Sera Town, Hiroshima Prefecture, and manufactures and sells sweets, pizza, and soup under the concept of Farm to Table. Aiming for 'cool, innovative, and profitable' agriculture, it also works on regional employment and food education for children.

■ Company Overview

Company Name: Union Forest Co., Ltd.
Brand: PEAceNUTS Café
Location: 2-5-15 Chuo, Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Farm Location: 223 Shimotsuta, Sera Town, Sera District, Hiroshima Prefecture (ReSEED Farm)
Representative: Farm Director Yuka Morisawa
TEL: 0823-24-2155
Official Website: https://peacenuts.jp/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peacenuts_cafe/

■ Inquiries Regarding This Matter

Union Forest Co., Ltd.
E-mail: soumu@union-forest.co.jp
TEL: 0823-24-5151