The US subsidiary of Japan-based food major Calbee has announced the opening of a new R&D innovation centre in Madera (CA). “Planned to help the company grow in double digits annually by accelerating innovation and product development, the facility will support the team in bringing Asian-flavored offerings to the mainstream marketplace and expanding Harvest Snaps’ presence as a better-for-you brand in the salty snack category”, the company said in a statement. …
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Japanese snacks business Calbee has acquired a 75% stake in Greenday, a Thailand Based snack maker, for an undisclosed sum. According to sources, the deal may improve the reach of Jagabee products on a global scale. Calbee already has a presence in the North American, UK, south-east Asian markets and aims to expand its overseas business as a growth pillar in its plan to achieve by 2030. Calbee also aims …
Calbee, the UK crisp and snack manufacturer, has completed a £5 million ($6.6 million) investment in two manufacturing facilities to meet increasing consumer demand, according to an Insider Media report. The investment in Calbee’s Deeside and Bradford factories comes after the company reported like-for-like growth in its financial results, boosted by enhanced demand for its Seabrook brand. “The real credit for our performance goes to the team we have at …
Japanese snack producer Calbee, through its UK subsidiary, has announced the acquisition of savoury snack manufacturer Seabrook. Based in Bradford, Seabrook produces a range of crinkle cut, straight cut and lattice crisps, as well as low-calorie snacks. The brand’s crisps are available in sea salt and red wine vinegar, cream cheese and chives, and lamb and mint flavours. In a statement, the company said: “Through the acquisition of Seabrook brand …
Japan-based snack manufacturer Calbee has decided to invest ¥700 million ($63.4 million) at its Kyoto plant to start producing Frugra, a brand of fruit granola products. Once built, it will be the third plant producing Frugra brand products in Japan and the third investment Calbee made for the brand in recent times. It has previously invested in a facility in Hokkaido, where it will start operations from August this year, as …
Japan-based international snack producer Calbee has announced a plan to invest ¥2 billion ($17 million) to build a new facility within its existing factory in Chitose city in Hokkaido. The new facility is said to be have built in order to open a new production line for its Furugura brand fruit granola products. The investment in the new facility will serve an expanding granola market, Calbee said, adding that the …
Calbee, the Japanese snack and confectionery company, has announced the release of three new unusual potato crisp flavours, launched as a part of promotion of celebrating the firm’s 40th anniversary. Due to go on sale this March, the new varieties stem from an ‘audition’ held last year to find interesting and innovative flavours for the Calbee brand. Calbee has now revealed that the ‘winning’ flavours were Gomayopon, a mix of …
Japanese food firm Calbee has announced its first foray into the yoghurt category with the launch of a new range under the Furugura (Fruit Granola) brand. The company has previously established the brand in the breakfast cereals category and is now looking to extend it to dairy. According to a Calbee press release, the yoghurt is “perfectly soured” with “crunchy textured” granola that makes it ideal as a “quick, filling” …
Snack giant Calbee and fast-food chain Lotteria have teamed up once again this summer to offer Zeppin Cheeseburger (Masterpiece Cheeseburger) flavoured crisps under the Calbee Potato Chips brand. This is the second collaboration between the two firms, following the launch of Calbee’s Kappa Ebisen (a prawn flavoured snack) and Lotteria’s Ebi Burger (a prawn burger) that went on sale this January. According to sources, the new crisps feature the classic …
Calbee, a leading Japanese producer of savoury snacks, has announced plans to invest €12 million ($13.7 million) to establish a subsidiary in Spain. The subsidiary, opened a year after the creation of a new division in the United Kingdom, is designed to support the company’s expansion in Europe. “In line with our global strategy, we have decided to establish a subsidiary company entering into Spain, which has high potential salty …
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