Calbee Begins Local OEM Production of 'Frugra®' in China
Calbee will begin local OEM production of 'Frugra®' in China, with sales starting in late May 2026, aiming to reduce import dependency and adapt to local market needs.
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- 📰 Published: May 29, 2026 at 10:00
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Calbee, Inc. will begin local OEM production of 'Frugra®' in China, with sales starting sequentially from late May 2026. As part of its growth strategy, Calbee is working to reduce import dependency and localize operations in the Chinese market. Following the 'Jagabee' project in 2023, this initiative leverages partnerships with local entities to achieve shorter lead times and offer products at price points tailored to local needs. The locally produced 'Frugra®' in China will be sold in 300g packages.
FAQ
Why is Calbee producing Frugra locally in China?
To reduce import dependency and achieve pricing and quality suitable for the local market.