[Bunmeido] Expanding 'V! Castella' for Daily Energy Support from Direct Retail to Supermarkets
Bunmeido Tokyo is expanding the sales channels for its 'V! Castella,' a bar-type Castella developed for sports and daily energy replenishment, into supermarkets. It is designed to be easily portable, low in fat, and easy to digest.
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About 'V! Castella'
'V! Castella' is a bar-shaped Castella developed for sports and daily energy replenishment.
Made with standard Castella ingredients such as eggs, sugar, wheat flour, starch syrup, and honey, it contains 150kcal per bar.
It features a moist texture and a satisfying mouthfeel.
The individual packaging and bar shape make it easy to carry and eat with one hand without dirtying your hands, and it is designed to be low-fat and easy to digest.
Professional Review by Certified Sports Nutritionist Azusa Tazawa
Azusa Tazawa, a registered dietitian and certified sports nutritionist, provided a professional perspective on 'V! Castella'.
Ms. Tazawa highlighted its ability to provide smooth carbohydrate replenishment, convenient portability, taste, and a pleasant texture, evaluating it as an excellent snack for athletes.
Expanding Availability
Previously limited to direct retail stores and online sales, 'V! Castella' is now expanding its presence to supermarkets that carry Bunmeido products to make it more accessible to customers.
Product Information
'V! Castella'
Shelf life: 60 days including date of manufacture
Energy: 150kcal per bar
Ingredients: Eggs, sugar, wheat flour, starch syrup, honey
[1 bar] 216 JPY (tax incl.)
[10 bars] 2,430 JPY (tax incl.)
[48 bars] 10,908 JPY (tax incl.)
'V! Castella' is a bar-shaped Castella developed for sports and daily energy replenishment.
Made with standard Castella ingredients such as eggs, sugar, wheat flour, starch syrup, and honey, it contains 150kcal per bar.
It features a moist texture and a satisfying mouthfeel.
The individual packaging and bar shape make it easy to carry and eat with one hand without dirtying your hands, and it is designed to be low-fat and easy to digest.
Professional Review by Certified Sports Nutritionist Azusa Tazawa
Azusa Tazawa, a registered dietitian and certified sports nutritionist, provided a professional perspective on 'V! Castella'.
Ms. Tazawa highlighted its ability to provide smooth carbohydrate replenishment, convenient portability, taste, and a pleasant texture, evaluating it as an excellent snack for athletes.
Expanding Availability
Previously limited to direct retail stores and online sales, 'V! Castella' is now expanding its presence to supermarkets that carry Bunmeido products to make it more accessible to customers.
Product Information
'V! Castella'
Shelf life: 60 days including date of manufacture
Energy: 150kcal per bar
Ingredients: Eggs, sugar, wheat flour, starch syrup, honey
[1 bar] 216 JPY (tax incl.)
[10 bars] 2,430 JPY (tax incl.)
[48 bars] 10,908 JPY (tax incl.)
FAQ
「V！カステラ」の特徴は何ですか？
スポーツや日常のエネルギー補給を想定して開発されたバータイプのカステラです。1本150kcalで脂質が少なく、しっとりとした食感と片手で食べやすい個包装が特徴です。
「V！カステラ」はどこで購入できますか？
文明堂直営店、文明堂オンラインショップのほか、順次取り扱い店舗を拡大しているスーパーマーケットで購入可能です。
「V！カステラ」の販売仕様と価格を教えてください。
1本入り（税込216円）、10本入りギフトボックス（税込2,430円）、48本入り（税込10,908円）のラインナップがあります。
「V！カステラ」はどのようなシーンに適していますか？
マラソンやサッカー、登山などの運動時のエネルギー補給や、スポーツチーム・イベントでの差し入れに適しています。
賞味期限はどのくらいですか？
製造日を含め60日間です。