[Shinmei Co., Ltd.] A New Proposal: 'Choose Yogurt for its Dietary Fiber'

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  • [Shinmei Co., Ltd.] A New Proposal: 'Choose Yogurt for its Dietary Fiber'
  • Shinmei Co., Ltd. will renew the packaging of its brown rice-based plant-based food series. To address the issue that many people don't feel the effects of their gut health routines, they are proposing a new value of choosing yogurt for its dietary fiber.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: April 1, 2026

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Shinmei Co., Ltd. will renew the packaging of its brown rice-based plant-based food series. To address the issue that many people don't feel the effects of their gut health routines, they are proposing a new value of choosing yogurt for its dietary fiber.

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[Shinmei Co., Ltd.] A New Proposal: 'Choose Yogurt for its Dietary Fiber' (April 1, 2026), PR Times
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April 1, 2026
Shinmei Co., Ltd. will renew the packaging of its brown rice-based plant-based food series. To address the issue that many people don't feel the effects of their gut health routines, they are proposing a new value of choosing yogurt for its dietary fiber.
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  • 📰 Published: April 1, 2026 at 20:02
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Shinmei Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Masuo Fujio; hereinafter 'the Company') will renew the packaging of its plant-based food series that utilizes the power of brown rice.

In April 2026, we will change the product name and renew the design of 'Brown Rice Yogurt', followed by a design renewal for 'Brown Rice Shred' in May.

■Background: The issue of 'practicing' gut health but 'not feeling' the results
Due to rising health consciousness, approximately 75% of people are currently interested in 'gut health' (cho-katsu), and 29% of them are already practicing it.

The top food ingredient eaten for gut health is 'yogurt' (89%), but currently, only 15% of people securely feel its effects.

Source: Maruzen Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. 'Awareness Survey on Gut Health' (Conducted in September 2025)
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FAQ

What is Brown Rice Yogurt?

A plant-based (plant-derived) yogurt alternative primarily made from brown rice, rich in dietary fiber.

Why did you renew the packaging?

To clearly communicate the new value of yogurt, 'choosing by dietary fiber,' addressing the issue of consumers not feeling the effects of gut health improvement.

When will the new packaging be available?

The 'Brown Rice Yogurt' will have the new packaging from April 2026, and the 'Brown Rice Shreds' will follow in May 2026.