Strengthening and Expanding Domestic Pork Integration
First written in FY2017. 12 of 27 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 1 of 10 companies on the "Worse" side.
8 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「We will establish a production system for high-quality domestic hogs, ensuring a stable supply to subsidiary processing plants while taking animal welfare into consideration, strengthen sales competitiveness and pursue higher profitability.」
For the domestic pork integration business, the Company has explicitly stated its intention to establish a stable supply and sales competitiveness while adding finishing barns and modernising farms, with consideration for animal welfare. - FY2026-H1Shipments declined because of extreme heat, but the division as a whole posted higher sales and profitAnnual report
「In the hog farming business, the number of hogs shipped declined partly because of the impact of extreme heat, but the division as a whole exceeded the year-earlier period in both net sales and profit.」
Although the number of hogs shipped declined in the hog farming business because of extreme heat, the Meat Business Division as a whole exceeded the year-earlier period in both net sales and profit. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「In the Meat Business Division, the Company is focusing investment on strengthening integration in the hog production business. Specifically, it is investing to expand production capacity by adding finishing barns and to improve production efficiency through farm modernisation,」
For the domestic pork integration business, the Company continues to add finishing barns, modernise farms, improve production efficiency and ensure a stable supply to subsidiary processing plants. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although the hog farming business has been affected by persistently high feed prices, both net sales and profit exceeded the year-earlier period, and the Company intends to continue expanding the production business centred on the new Miyagi farm.」
Despite persistently high feed prices, the hog farming business exceeded the year-earlier period in both net sales and profit, and continues to expand the production business centred on the new Miyagi farm. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Although feed prices remain elevated, the hog farming business faces a challenging earnings environment. However, fattening at the new Miyagi farm is progressing smoothly and shipments have begun as scheduled, and the Company will pursue various initiatives to expand sales of high-quality pork at appropriate prices.」
The Company has reconfirmed that fattening at the new Miyagi farm is progressing smoothly and that shipments have begun as scheduled. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Although domestic pork prices have remained high, the hog farming business faces a challenging earnings environment because feed prices also remain elevated. However, fattening at the new Miyagi farm is progressing smoothly, and shipments began as scheduled after summer. The Company intends to pursue various initiatives to expand sales of high-quality pork at appropriate prices.」
Fattening at the new Miyagi farm progressed smoothly, and shipments began as scheduled after summer. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Although domestic pork prices have remained high, the hog farming business faces a challenging earnings environment because feed prices remain elevated. However, fattening at the new Miyagi farm is progressing smoothly as planned, with shipments expected to begin after summer. The Company intends to pursue various initiatives to expand sales of high-quality pork at appropriate prices.」
Fattening at the new Miyagi farm is progressing as planned, and the project has advanced to the stage where shipments are expected to begin after summer. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The Meat Business Division has begun operating a new hog farm in Miyagi Prefecture. The farm has the latest equipment and a biosecurity system, and shipments of hogs will begin in autumn 2023. The Division will also strengthen the domestic pork integration business by renovating existing farms and improving productivity, thereby improving profitability and establishing a stable supply system.」
The new farm in Miyagi Prefecture began operating, with shipments scheduled to start in autumn 2023, followed by renovation of existing farms and productivity improvements. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Nevertheless, looking ahead to its policy of strengthening sustainability initiatives in the future, the Company is systematically promoting expansion of its advanced domestic pork production business and improvements in farm productivity, and is steadily implementing upfront investments.」
The Company continues its policy of systematically promoting expansion of its advanced domestic pork production business and improvements in farm productivity, while making upfront investments. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Nevertheless, looking ahead, the Company is systematically promoting expansion of its advanced domestic pork production business and improvements in farm productivity.」
The Company continues to promote expansion of the domestic pork production business and improvements in farm productivity. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, looking ahead, the Company is promoting the expansion of its advanced domestic pork production business and improvements in farm productivity in the hog farming business.」
The Company continues to promote expansion of the domestic pork production business and improvements in farm productivity. - FY2022Production expansion continued, but higher feed costs reduced profitAnnual report
「In the hog farming business, the Company promoted expansion of the domestic pork production business in Japan and improvements in farm productivity, but both net sales and profit fell below the previous fiscal year, partly because of soaring feed costs.」
The Company continued to expand the domestic pork production business and improve farm productivity, but both net sales and profit fell below the previous year because of soaring feed costs. - FY2022-Q2Production expansion continued, but higher feed costs reduced profitAnnual report
「Although the Company promoted expansion of the domestic pork production business and improvements in farm productivity in Japan, profits fell below the previous fiscal year, partly because of soaring feed costs.」
The Company continued to expand the domestic pork production business and improve farm productivity, but profit fell below the previous year because of the impact of soaring feed costs. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Group continued its profit-focused sales policy by expanding the domestic pork production business, improving farm productivity, expanding sales of original-brand products, enforcing earnings management and optimising inventories. However, profits fell below the previous fiscal year because the Company was unable to fully offset domestic pork prices, which remained low in the first half, and soaring feed costs.」
The Company continued to expand the domestic pork production business, improve farm productivity, expand sales of branded products, manage earnings and optimise inventories, but was unable to offset lower market prices and higher feed costs, resulting in profit below the previous fiscal year. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The Meat Business Division will build a new hog farm in Miyagi Prefecture, renovate existing farms and improve productivity to strengthen the domestic pork integration business, thereby improving profitability and establishing a stable supply system.」
For the domestic pork integration business, the Company has added construction of a new farm in Miyagi Prefecture, renovation of existing farms and productivity improvements as specific initiatives. It is also expanding its integrated production, processing and sales structure, including the consolidation of タッキーフーズ and the acquisition of エクセルファーム. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the production business, which aims to grow and expand the domestic pork production business as a core business, we were also able to secure stable earnings as domestic pork prices remained high and through efforts to improve farm performance and processing productivity.」
The Company has continued its policy of growing and expanding the domestic pork production business as a core business and securing stable earnings through improvements in farm performance and processing productivity. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the production business, which aims to grow and expand the domestic pork production business as a core business, we were also able to secure stable earnings as domestic pork prices remained high and through efforts to improve farm performance and processing productivity.」
The Company has continued its policy of growing and expanding the domestic pork production business as a core business and securing stable earnings through improvements in farm performance and processing productivity. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the production business, which aims to grow and expand the domestic pork production business as a core business, we were also able to secure stable earnings by improving farm performance and processing productivity.」
The Company has continued its policy of growing and expanding the domestic pork production business as a core business and securing stable earnings through improvements in farm performance and processing productivity. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Particularly in the upstream and midstream businesses, we will seek further expansion of the existing farm companies, establish a system for producing and selling domestic pork under a consistent policy across the Prima Meat Packers Group, and pursue improvements and expansion in earnings.」
The Company has clearly identified the further expansion of existing farm companies and the establishment of an integrated group-wide production and sales system for domestic pork as ongoing priority initiatives. It also describes increasing production scale and efficiency through the expansion of finishing barns and farm modernisation. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「and the expansion of the production business contributed to higher net sales.」
The Company has continued to explain that expansion of the production business contributed to higher sales in the meat business. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「and the expansion of the production business contributed to higher sales.」
The Company has continued to explain that expansion of the production business contributed to higher sales in the meat business. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Meat Business Division, the Company acquired the hog slaughtering, processing and sales business from 江夏商事株式会社, acquired the shares of ジャパンミート株式会社 and 株式会社ユキザワ, and made them consolidated subsidiaries. The purpose was to strengthen procurement capabilities in the hog production and sales businesses, integrate the hog farming business, and stabilise the supply of hogs to the subsidiaries’ processing plants by increasing herd sizes.」
The Company completed the acquisition and business transfer involving ジャパンミート in April 2018 and the acquisition of ユキザワ in June of the same year, putting into concrete form stronger procurement capabilities, integration of the hog farming business and a more stable supply of hogs. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Although the procurement environment for meat became extremely challenging as international competition for supplies intensified, sales increased as a result of active efforts to expand sales of original-brand products such as Oregano Beef, Herb Sangen Pork and Kome-Dori, develop new customers and deepen relationships with existing customers, and conduct M&A aimed at expanding the production business. Profit also exceeded the previous fiscal year, owing to rigorous and enhanced earnings management in the sales business and the effect of consolidating the expanded production business.」
The Company explains that the effect of consolidating M&A undertaken to expand the production business contributed to higher sales and improved earnings in the meat business. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Although the meat-procurement environment became extremely challenging due to intensifying international procurement competition, the company actively expanded sales of original-brand products including Oregano Beef, Herb Sangenton Pork and Rice Chicken, while developing new customers and deepening relationships with existing customers, in an effort to expand meat sales. The company also carried out M&A aimed at expanding its production business, and these initiatives contributed to higher sales.」
The Company has continued to explain that M&A aimed at expanding the production business, together with the consolidation of the acquired businesses, contributed to higher sales in the meat business. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The purpose is to strengthen procurement and sales capabilities in the hog production and sales businesses, which are among the core businesses of the Group. The acquired voting rights ratio was 97.9%.」
Through 太平洋ブリーディング, the Company acquired ジャパンミート on 2 April 2018 and brought its hog slaughtering, processing and sales business into the Group. On 29 June 2018, it also acquired ユキザワ with a 100% voting rights ratio, advancing the integration of the hog farming business and the stabilisation of hog supplies. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Particularly in the upstream and midstream businesses, we will seek to expand the scale of operations by making (有)かみふらの牧場 and (有)肉質研究牧場, both equity-method affiliates, into subsidiaries, while further strengthening our relationships with partner farms. At the same time, we will establish a system for producing and selling domestic pork under a consistent policy across the Prima Meat Packers Group and pursue improvements and expansion in earnings.」
The Company made the two farms subsidiaries by subscribing to their capital increases, putting into concrete form the strengthening of the upstream and midstream production and sales structure for domestic pork. Subsequent events also describe the acquisition of ジャパンミート and the planned acquisition of ユキザワ as a subsidiary. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Going forward, an important initiative for the Meat Business Division will be to pursue sales expansion aggressively, using the strengthening and expansion of the domestic pork integration business as a key advantage. The Company will expand its operations by leveraging the stable operation and consistent sales of ㈱かみふらの工房 and the meat processing center adjacent to the Kagoshima Plant, in cooperation with affiliated farms.」
The Company has, for the first time, explicitly stated measures to expand the production, processing and sales of domestic pork in cooperation with affiliated farms and meat processing centers.