Risk of Changes to, Tightening of, and New Introductions of Food-Related Laws and Regulations
First written in FY2016. 3 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
Kadoya Sesame Mills moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2024.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 8 companies on the "Worse" side.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「In March 2024, we were subject to an on-site inspection by the Japan Fair Trade Commission on suspicion of violating the Antimonopoly Act, and on 14 May 2025 received from the Commission a cease-and-desist order and a surcharge payment order.」
The matter progressed from the previous on-site inspection stage to receipt of a cease-and-desist order and surcharge payment order, with an action seeking their revocation pending. - FY2024MaterialisedAnnual report
「Regarding the sale of sesame oil, we underwent an on-site inspection by the Japan Fair Trade Commission in March 2024 on suspicion of violating the Antimonopoly Act, specifically the prohibition of unreasonable restraints of trade. We will continue to cooperate fully with the Japan Fair Trade Commission's investigation.」
Regarding legal and compliance risks, an on-site inspection by the Japan Fair Trade Commission actually took place. The investigation is ongoing, and it is stated that the impact of its findings on operating results and financial condition is unknown at present. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「The Group is subject to legal regulations under the Food Sanitation Act, Food Labeling Act, Japan Agricultural Standards Act, Product Liability Act, Act on the Promotion of Sorted Collection and Recycling of Containers and Packaging, Industrial Safety and Health Act, Energy Conservation Act, and other laws.」
In addition to food-related laws and regulations, the application of laws including the Industrial Safety and Health Act and Energy Conservation Act, as well as the risk of business restrictions resulting from changes, tightening, or introduction of new regulations, continue to be disclosed. - FY2021Expansion of the applicable laws and regulationsAnnual report
「The Group is subject to legal regulations under the Food Sanitation Act, Food Labeling Act, Japan Agricultural Standards Act, Product Liability Act, Act on the Promotion of Sorted Collection and Recycling of Containers and Packaging, Industrial Safety and Health Act, Energy Conservation Act, and other laws.」
The applicable laws and regulations listed include the Industrial Safety and Health Act and Energy Conservation Act in addition to the existing food-related laws and regulations. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「If laws and regulations are changed or tightened, or new regulations are introduced, in the future, the Group's business activities may be restricted, potentially affecting its operating results and financial condition.」
The risks of changes to, tightening of, and introduction of new regulations under the Food Sanitation Act, Food Labeling Act, Japan Agricultural Standards Act, Product Liability Act, laws concerning the recycling of containers and packaging, and other laws continue to be disclosed. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「If laws and regulations are changed or tightened, or new regulations are introduced, in the future, our business activities may be restricted, potentially affecting our operating results and financial condition.」
The risks of changes to, tightening of, and introduction of new regulations under the Food Sanitation Act, Food Labeling Act, Japan Agricultural Standards Act, and other laws continue to be disclosed. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If laws and regulations are changed or tightened, or new regulations are introduced, in the future, our business activities may be restricted, potentially affecting our operating results and financial condition.」
The company is subject to the Food Sanitation Act, Food Labeling Act, Japan Agricultural Standards Act, Product Liability Act, and other laws and regulations.