Ingredient Safety and Stable Supply
First written in FY2016. 3 of 8 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 23 of 32 companies on the "Worse" side.
25 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「The Group intends to work more diligently than ever with its business partners to secure a stable supply of safe ingredients. However, any problem that raises concerns about ingredient safety, or any disruption to the stable procurement of ingredients, could affect the Group's performance.」
The risk concerning the safety and stable supply of ingredients, and the policy of responding through cooperation with business partners, is reiterated. - FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「Cabbage, the main raw material used in the Company's flagship product, 「餃子」, has experienced a sharp rise in market prices because abnormal weather caused a significant decline in harvest volumes. Rice prices have also remained elevated.」
The significant decline in cabbage harvest volumes caused by abnormal weather, the resulting sharp rise in market prices, and persistently high rice prices are identified specifically as risks to the stable procurement and pricing of ingredients. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Group intends to work more diligently than ever with its business partners to secure a stable supply of safe ingredients. However, any problem that raises concerns about ingredient safety, or any disruption to the stable procurement of ingredients, could affect the Group's performance.」
The risk concerning the safety and stable supply of ingredients, and the policy of responding through cooperation with business partners, is reiterated. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「The prices of raw materials purchased by the Group could rise as a result of higher ingredient prices caused by sharp fluctuations in supply and demand, including substantial foreign-exchange movements, sharp declines in vegetable yields due to adverse weather, and outbreaks of diseases such as avian influenza and classical swine fever.」
In addition to foreign-exchange and weather factors, avian influenza and classical swine fever are identified specifically as factors affecting raw-material procurement and price movements. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, while various production areas suffered damage from the Kumamoto earthquake, adverse weather and other factors, consumers' preference for domestically produced goods remained strong, making raw-material procurement difficult for companies.」
Damage to production areas caused by natural disasters and adverse weather, and the resulting impact on raw-material procurement, continue to be described. - FY2017-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the food industry, while adverse weather has damaged production areas for various agricultural products, companies have been working to stabilize raw-material procurement in response to consumers' continued preference for domestically produced goods.」
Damage to agricultural production areas caused by adverse weather and the resulting need to stabilize raw-material procurement are described as actual business-environment factors. - FY2017-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the food industry has continued to experience disruptions in raw-material procurement and logistics as a result of the Kumamoto earthquake and adverse weather, companies have been working to respond to rapidly changing new consumer spending trends.」
Disruptions to raw-material procurement caused by the Kumamoto earthquake and adverse weather are described as actual events in the business environment. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company intends to work more diligently than ever with its business partners to secure a stable supply of safe ingredients. However, any problem that raises concerns about ingredient safety, or any disruption to the stable procurement of ingredients, could affect the Company's performance.」
The disclosure describes the risk of failing to secure safe and stable supplies of ingredients and the policy of responding through cooperation with business partners.