Risk of food-labeling fraud, radioactive contamination and unreliable quality information
First written in FY2016. 6 of 8 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2019-Q3.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 3 of 21 companies on the "Worse" side.
46 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, which is the Company's principal business area and places importance on safety, consumers continue to have a high level of awareness of food safety and security.」
The company continues to recognize high levels of consumer awareness of food safety and security as part of the business environment. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, which is the Company's principal business area and places importance on safety, consumers continue to have a high level of awareness of food safety and security.」
The company continues to recognize high levels of consumer awareness of food safety and security as part of the business environment. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「However, the possibility cannot be ruled out that producers may falsify labeling concerning pesticide use and other matters, or provide false information concerning the quality of products handled by our group. In addition, with regard to radioactive contamination of food, views in society concerning its safety have not yet been clearly established. If regulations concerning this issue are introduced in the future, we may be unable to implement immediately the measures and other actions required under those regulations.」
The scope of the risk has been expanded to the group as a whole and each brand, covering not only labeling fraud but also the difficulty of responding immediately to radioactive contamination regulations. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, which is the Company's principal business area and places importance on safety, consumers continue to have a high level of awareness of food safety and security.」
The company continues to recognize high levels of consumer awareness of food safety and security as part of the business environment. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, which is the Company's principal business area and places importance on safety, consumers continue to have a high level of awareness of food safety and security.」
The company continues to recognize high levels of consumer awareness of food products produced with consideration for safety as part of the business environment. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, which is the Company's principal business area and places importance on safety, consumers continue to have a high level of awareness of food safety and security.」
The company continues to recognize high levels of consumer awareness of food safety and security as part of the business environment underlying the management integration. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Consumer awareness of food safety and reliability remains high, amid issues including the safety of foods produced in China, foreign substances in food and food fraud.」
The company continues to recognize external food-safety incidents and high levels of consumer awareness as part of the business environment. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The possibility cannot be ruled out that producers may falsify labeling concerning pesticide use and other matters, or provide false information concerning the quality of products handled by the Company.」
The company identifies the possibility of criticism or sanctions by government authorities, complaints, claims for damages, and deterioration in brand image and creditworthiness if such an incident occurs.