Notice Regarding the Full-Scale Operation of the New Factory of House Foods Group Tohoku Factory Co., Ltd.
House Foods Group Tohoku Factory Co., Ltd. will begin full-scale operations at its new factory in Fukushima City on June 1, 2026. With an investment of 6.8 billion yen, the facility features a new production line capable of high-mix, low-volume manufacturing to meet the growing demand for commercial retort food products.
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House Foods Group Tohoku Factory Co., Ltd. (President: Hiroki Hashizume; Location: Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture), a production subsidiary of House Foods Group, announces that its new factory, currently under construction in Fukushima City, will begin full-scale operations on June 1, 2026. The new facility introduces a production line capable of high-mix, low-volume manufacturing, marking the group's first factory in the Tohoku region to address the rising demand for commercial retort food products.
House Foods Group is committed to transforming into a 'Health through Food' quality company and is promoting value chain management. Within its core spice-related value chain, the group identifies the commercial business as a growth driver, positioning this factory as a critical hub to respond flexibly to changes in the food service environment.
By leveraging synergies with House Gaban Co., Ltd., the factory will meet diverse needs ranging from restaurant chains and individual eateries to food processing, school lunches, and care food services. The new production method enhances efficiency for small-lot manufacturing, aiming to acquire new users. Environmentally, the factory utilizes the group's energy network to incorporate low-CO2 electricity.
President Hiroki Hashizume stated, 'We aim to deliver safe, secure, and high-quality products from Fukushima to the rest of Japan and the world.'
House Foods Group is committed to transforming into a 'Health through Food' quality company and is promoting value chain management. Within its core spice-related value chain, the group identifies the commercial business as a growth driver, positioning this factory as a critical hub to respond flexibly to changes in the food service environment.
By leveraging synergies with House Gaban Co., Ltd., the factory will meet diverse needs ranging from restaurant chains and individual eateries to food processing, school lunches, and care food services. The new production method enhances efficiency for small-lot manufacturing, aiming to acquire new users. Environmentally, the factory utilizes the group's energy network to incorporate low-CO2 electricity.
President Hiroki Hashizume stated, 'We aim to deliver safe, secure, and high-quality products from Fukushima to the rest of Japan and the world.'
FAQ
Where is the new factory located?
It is located at 1-1 Ipponsugi, Sakurashita, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.