Risk of insufficient supply of food-loss products
First written in FY2023. 1 of 4 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2024-Q1. Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 45 of 64 companies on the "Worse" side.
10 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「Through this initiative, we will secure new sources of food-loss products and maximize food-loss reduction by redistributing them to the market.」
The company plans to secure a new source of food-loss products through its partnership with Japan Post, expanding its response to supply-shortage risk. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Given the characteristics of the products we handle, it is difficult to secure a stable supply of specific products.」
The company continues to recognize possible supply delays or interruptions and lower procurement volumes while responding by securing multiple partners. - FY2024-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Food price increases reduced referrals of loss-making products to us, limiting procurement growth. As a result, monthly UU declined from 21,117 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 19,815.」
The supply-shortage risk materialized as higher food prices reduced referrals of loss-making products and limited procurement growth. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「Given the characteristics of the products we handle, it is difficult to secure a stable supply of specific products.」
The company plans to mitigate the risk by securing multiple partners but anticipates lower procurement volumes if supply opportunities decline or partners are lost.