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JAPANESE FOOD MARKET
AND THEJETRO ZONE
AT
Mio KAWADADirector in Charge of International Trade Fairs in Japan
JETRO Tokyo
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ABOUT JETRO
JETRO: Japan External Trade Organization
1.Our mission:
- To Promote trade and investment
between Japan and the rest of the world
2.Our activities- Promoting cross-border business tie-ups in high-tech
and other key industry sectors
- Facilitating economic growth in developing countries
through trade promotion
- Assisting Japans small and medium-sized enterprises(SMEs) to develop markets overseas
- Helping Japanese firms expand overseas and aiding
in protecting their intellectual property
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Our Overseas Offices: 73 offices in 55countries
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Cairo
Nairobi
Johannesburg
Lagos
Abidjan
Our Offices in Africa
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CHAPTER 1
OVERVIEW OF THE
JAPANESE FOOD
MARKET
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020
4060
80100120140
160180200
220240260
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Alcoholic Drinks
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Sugar and confectionery
Milk, Cheese and Eggs
Fish and Sea food
Meat
Wine, Spirits, Beer
Coffee, tea, cocoa, mineral waters, soft drinks, fruit,
vegetable juices
Cane, jams, marmalades, compotes, jellies, fruit purees and
pastes, honey, maple syrup, chocolate, chewing gums, etc
Animals and poultry purchased live for consumption as food. Excludes:
land and sea snails, lard and fats, soups, broths and stocks containing
meat.
Milk, cream and yoghurt containing sugar, cocoa, fruit or flavourings,
dairy products not based on milk such as soya milk.
Fish and seafood purchased live for consumption as food, Excludes:
soups, broths and stocks containing fish and seafood.
1. OVERVIEW of Japans Food
Market
Japanese Food Market size for 2009
: About 492 Billion USD
Source: World Consumer Income and Expenditure Patterns 2011 , Euromonitor International
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1. OVERVIEW of Japans Food
Market
Japans food self-sufficiency ratio (based on calories): 40% 60% of food supply depends on import.
Import Value of food from
South Africa for 2009:Approx. 190million USD
=Ranked as 30th
Major food imports from South Africa
1) Crude Sugar: About 55 Million USD
2) Grapefruit: About 47 Million USD3) Canned Peaches: About 12 Million USD
SourceMinistry of Agriculture,Forestry and Fisheries
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CHAPTER 2
JAPANESE LIFESTYLE
AND
TRENDS IN THE FOOD
BUSINESS
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Japanese people have a strong interest in
eating
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 1:
DIVERSITY
Cuisines from all over the world can be found inJapan: not only Japanese food
Team Foodex in an
African restaurant.
Cooking international
cuisines at home
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The Japanese consumers are continuously
searching for new products
Looking out for new and different tastes
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 2:
NOVELTY
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The number of working women is increasing,
resulting in less time in the kitchen.
Long life expectancy.
Trend toward nuclear families.
Microwave cooking is very popular.
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 3:
EASY COOKING & EASY EATING
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Convenience stores operating 24 hours a day
are the driver of easy eating.
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 3:
EASY COOKING & EASY EATING
Food for busy people-More than 20% of Japanese men in their 20s and 30s rarely have breakfast.
People expect added value (healthy, safe, high
quality, etc) with easy cooking products.
-easy + healthy = retort pouch with lower calories
-easy + safe = rice in a sterile package
-easy + high quality = pre-seasoned sauce
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2-1. KEYWORD NO. 4:
HEALTH & BEAUTY
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Food businesses are developing functional
foods.
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 4:
HEALTH & BEAUTY
Conventional foodstuff is also attracting newattention.
-Sesames
-Cocoas
-Chocolates
-Variety of teas
Low cholesterol, low calories, organic
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Various problems in the past made Japanese
people sensitive to food safety.
Traceability, no additives, no preservatives.
Strict guidelines for labeling.
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 5:
SAFETY
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Rise of the Private Brands, or Private Labels
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 6:
LOW PRICE AND GOOD QUALITY
*Private brand products: Developed byspecific chain stores
-Seven-Eleven
-Aeon
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2-1. KEYWORD NO. 7:
ECO FOOD
The recycling boxes for plastic trays, pet bottles
and milk packages
The logo expressing eco-friendly
Thin bottles produced with less
plastic
Eco-bananas
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The price of raw materials is rising in Japan, in
line with the global price level increase.
Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries(Wheat)
IMF Primary Commodity Prices(Sugar)
Unite: USD/ ton(Wheat) /
pound(Sugar)
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 8:
RAW MATERIALS PRICE RISE
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2-1. KEYWORDS FOR
PACKAGING
Eco-friendlyIndividual
ConsumptionConvenience
Less trashRefillable
Individual cookingSmall quantities
Braille
Re-sealable
Gathered in 100g
each
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-15,506 dead
-7,297 missing
-5,386 injured-112,405 evacuated
-209,839 buildings are completely / half destroyed
-400,440 buildings are partly damaged / destroyed
Magnitude 9.0
Source : Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
Situation of the damage *the figures are as of June 28th, 2011
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 9:
AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE
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TOKYO
Fukushima Dai-ichi
Nuclear Power Plant
accident area
Area damaged by
Tsunami
It is 220km away
from Tokyo
Area
damaged by
Earthquake
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 9:
AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE
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2-1. KEYWORD NO. 9:
AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE
Reconstruction and recovery following the earthquake.
2 1 KEYWORD NO 9
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2-1. KEYWORD NO. 9:
AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE
2 1 KEYWORD NO 9
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TOKYO
Fukushima Dai-ichi
Nuclear Power Plant
accident area
Area damaged by Tsunami
Area damaged by
Earthquake
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 9:
AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE
2 1 KEYWORD NO 9
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From the website of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan
Electric power supply is expected to be tight this summer.
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 9:
AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE
2 1 KEYWORD NO 9
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The degree of economic slowdown is expected to be much lessthan after the Lehman Brothers Shock.
2-1. KEYWORD NO. 9:
AFTER THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE
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CHAPTER 3
REGULATIONS ON
FOOD IMPORTS
3 1 OUTLINE OF JAPANESE
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3-1. OUTLINE OF JAPANESE
REGULATIONS ON FOOD IMPORTS
Food Sanitation Act
http://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/law/detail_main?vm=&id=12
Plant Protection Acthttp://www.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/hourei/data/ppa.pdf
Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Diseases Control
http://www.cas.go.jp/jp/seisaku/hourei/data/adaidc_2.pdf
Important laws regulating food imports
Food imports are monitored by the quarantine stations of
the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare at the point of
entry to Japan.
3 1 OUTLINE OF JAPANESE
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3-1. OUTLINE OF JAPANESE
REGULATIONS ON FOOD IMPORTS
Related Laws and Procedures
Fruits andVegetables
Meats andMeat
Products
FishProducts
OtherProcessed
Foods
Food Sanitation ActFood Sanitation
Inspection
Plant Protection ActPlant
Quarantine
Act on Domestic
Animal InfectiousDiseases Control
AnimalQuarantine
Customs Tariff Law
etc.
CustomsInspection
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3-2. FOOD SANITATION ACT
Fundamental law to ensure food safety
Sets the specifications and standards for food(ex. food additives, microbes, remaining
agricultural chemicals, packages etc.)
In line with this law all the foods imported areinspected at quarantine stations.
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3-3. PLANT PROTECTION ACT (1)
To prevent the entry and spread of insects & pests
harmful to plants
Fresh fruits, vegetables and nuts
Frozen or dried fruits and vegetables
Cereal grains and flour
LegumesFlavorings and spices (coffee beans and spices)
Raw materials for plant originated herbal medicine
Grapeseed, sesame, etc. for raw materials of fat and oil
Items subject to plant quarantine
Plants
Primary
agriculturalproducts
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3-3. PLANT PROTECTION ACT (2)
1) Whether an item consists of an import- prohibited plant?
2) Which part of the plant?
3) Whether a phytosanitary certificate is appended?
4) Whether any soil is attached?
5) Whether any diseased organisms, insects, pests, orparasites are present?
6) Whether the fruit is from a specific place from where Japan
cannot import
Check Points
3-4 ACT ON DOMESTIC ANIMAL
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3-4. ACT ON DOMESTIC ANIMAL
INFECTIOUS DISEASES CONTROL (1)
To prevent the spread of infectious livestock diseases.
Egg (hen, duck, turkey, etc)
Bone (unprocessed bone, crushed bone, etc)
Meat (fresh, frozen, chilled, salted, etc)
Fat (fresh, frozen, chilled, salted, etc)
Internal organs (fresh, frozen, chilled, salted, billed in casing)
Raw milk
Ham, sausage, bacon (all kinds)
Items subject to animal quarantine
3-4 ACT ON DOMESTIC ANIMAL
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1) Whether an item consists of an import-
prohibited item?
2) Whether a Health Certificate is appended?
3) Whether there is any abnormality in the
cargo?
4) Whether an inspection or sterilization is
required?
Check Points
3-4. ACT ON DOMESTIC ANIMAL
INFECTIOUS DISEASES CONTROL (2)
3-5 PHARMACEUTICAL AFFAIRS
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3-5. PHARMACEUTICAL AFFAIRS
ACT (1)
Basic regulation for products/items classified as
medicine.
The following products are to be subject to this act.
Medical ProductsQuasi-Drugs
Cosmetics
Medical Devices
If your products are classified as medicine, only importers with specific licenses
can import them.
The customs clearance procedures are very complicated and time-consuming.
3-5 PHARMACEUTICAL AFFAIRS
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3-5. PHARMACEUTICAL AFFAIRS
ACT (2)
Check whether your products are classified as a
medicine.
If your products meet one of the conditions listed
below, they are classified as medicine and regulated by the act.
1) Listed on the Japanese Pharmacopoeia.
http://jpdb.nihs.go.jp/jp15e/
2) Use ingredients enumerated on the medical
ingredients list.
3) Specify medical effects of a product
on the package, flyer or brochure etc.
eg. cure gastric cancer, restore youth, purify blood etc.
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3-6. POSITIVE LIST SYSTEM (1)
Sets the maximum limits of agricultural chemical
residues that can be found in foods.
Agricultural chemicals: pesticides, feed additives
and veterinary drugs.
Chemicals not mentioned on the list can be used
at a maximum of 0.01ppm.
Foods exceeding the amount of chemicalsare not allowed to be sold in the Japanese market.
http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/topics/foodsafety/positivelist060228/index.html
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3-6. POSITIVE LIST SYSTEM (2)
Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) : 799 substances
For the individual limit of each substance,
please check MRLs Data Base
Uniform Limit: 0.01ppm
Applicable for agricultural chemicals without MRLs
(same as that of European Union)
Exempted Substances: 65 substances
Not subject to the positive list system
http://www.m5.ws001.squarestart.ne.jp/foundation/search.html
http://www.ffcr.or.jp/zaidan/FFCRHOME.nsf/pages/MRLs-p-ES
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3-7. FOOD ADDITIVES (1)
Food Additives
Preservatives, Sweeteners, Colorings, flavorings etc.
Food Sanitation Act lists food additives that can be
used in foods.
Foods containing food additives that do not appear
on the list are prohibited from being imported into
Japan.
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3-7. FOOD ADDITIVES (2)
Permitted food additives are classified
into 4 categories as follows:
1) Designated additives (413 substances)eg: Benzoic acid, calcium carbonate, citric acid etc.
2) Existing additives (365 substances)eg: Orange colour, palm oil caroten, pectin etc.
3) Natural flavoring (about 600 substances)
eg: Aloe, durian, honey etc.
4) General food additives (about 100 substances)eg: Strawberry juice, green tea etc.
( )
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3-7. FOOD ADDITIVES (3)
Attention must be paid to the usage standards of
food additives:
(maximum quantity limits, purpose condition etc.)
Some food additives are not permitted to be used
in foods, even though they may be legal in your
country.
http://www.ffcr.or.jp/zaidan/FFCRHOME.nsf/pages/e-foodadditives
3 8 WASHINGTON CONVENTION (1)
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3-8. WASHINGTON CONVENTION (1)
CITES = Washington Convention
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Regulates an excess of commercial trade of
endangered wild animals and plants in order toensure their survival.
3-8. WASHINGTON
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CONVENTION (2)
All endangered species are classified into 3categories according to the level of endangerment:
1) Appendix I (species in danger of extinction)Trade of these species are permitted only for academic
purposes. eg. African Elephant, Certain species of Aloe, etc
. 2) Appendix II (species of which trade must be controlled) An export permit issued by the authority of the country of export
is required. eg. Cactus, Orchids (including wild vanilla), African manatee, etc.
3) Appendix III (species that are protected in at least one country)
An export permit issued by the authority of the country thatincluded the species concerned in the Appendix III is required.
eg. Anteater from Botswana, Pink Pigeon from Mauritius
3 9 QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (1)
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3-9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (1)
Imported foods as well as domestic products in
Japan, must display the appropriate food labels
when sold in Japan.
1) Fresh produce
Product name Country of origin
2) Processed food
Product name List of ingredients Net contents
Best-before date Preservation method Country of origin
Importers name and address
Items that have to be listed on food labels
3 9 QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (2)
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3-9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (2)
When sold in Japan, all ingredients must belisted on the labels of the product in
Japanese.
Ingredients should cover all the items used in theproduct.
Ingredients (including food additives) must be
listed in order from highest to lowest, according to
their specific weighting in the product.An exporter will prepare the label with an importer.
The exporter has to provide accurate information of ingredients
(including additives) so that an importer can make correct labels.
3 9 QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (3
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3-9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (3
Ingredients known as allergens must be
listed on package labels.
* Number of people who suffer from food allergies is
increasing.
Labeling
Mandatory
Shrimp/Prawn, Crabs, Wheat, Buckwheat, Eggs,
Milk, Peanuts
Labeling
Recommended
Abalone, Squid, Salmon, Salmon roe, Bananas,
Mackerel, Beef, Pork, Chicken, Oranges,
Peaches, Kiwi fruit, Apples, Walnuts, Soybeans,
Yams, Gelatin, Matsutake mushroom
Eg: Emulsifiers (derived from soybeans)
Vegetable fats and oils (containing soybean oil)
3-9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (4)
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3 9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (4)
Product Name
Ingredients
Net Contents
Best-beforeDate
Importer NameCountry of Origin
Preservation
Method
Description of a food additive:
Emulsifier (derived from soybeans)
Nutritional Ingredients and Calories
3 9 QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (5)
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3-9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (5)
The JAS (Japanese Agricultural Standard) Law sets
the specifications and standards for organic
agricultural products.
Registered certifying bodies check whether
products comply with JAS standards.
Only certified foods can display the JAS markand the phrase Organic.
Labeling for organic agricultural products in Japan
Detailed Information:
http://www.maff.go.jp/e/jas/specific/organic.html
3 9 QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (6)
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3-9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (6)
How can imported foods be organic in theJapanese market?
CASE 1: Producers attach the JAS mark.
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Registered Overseas Certifying Bodies
(1) application(2) accreditation
Producers,
Manufacturers,
Farmers
(3) certification
Attach the JASmark and export
Importers
3-9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (7)
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3 9. QUALITY LABELING SYSTEM (7)
CASE 2: Importers attach the JAS mark.
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Registered Japanese
Certifying Bodies
(1) application(2) accreditation
Producers,
Manufacturers,
Farmers
(3) certification
Attach
the JAS
mark
Importers Overseas
certifying body
Overseas
government
(1) certification(2) Issuanceof certificate
Scheme of a country of export
ATTENTIONCASE 2 is only applicable to countries
(27 EU countries, Australia, U.S.A., Argentina, New Zealand and Switzerland)
whose organic rules and standards are approved as equivalent to Japanese ones.
3-10. FOOD IMPORT PROCEDURES (1)
Fl Ch t
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Flow Chart
Processed Foods
Seafood
Fruits
Vegetables
Meats
Processed meats
Plant
Quarantine
Shipper
Animal
Quarantine
Food Sanitation Inspection
Declaration with
Notification Form for Importation of FoodsDeclaration with Form Display Only
Customs Inspection
3-10. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (2)
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FOOD IMPORT PROCEDURES
Notification Paper of Food Import- The official documents to declare at the quarantine stations
Exporter must prepare
Importer will prepare
List of Ingredients for each item
Manufacturing Process Chart for each item
Invoice
Packing List*Please discuss with your customs clearance agent
Phytosanitary Certificate
Certificate of Analysis
Certificate of Origin
Only when required
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CHAPTER 4
JAPANESE BUSINESS
PRACTICE
4-1 JAPANESE BUSINESS PRACTICE
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4-1. JAPANESE BUSINESS PRACTICE
1) Be patient:Business may not proceed as quickly as
you may expect
Intensive inspection of products quality Japanese companies have to respond to the
growing demand for food safety from consumers.
Mutual understanding must be established. It may take some time to get orders from
Japanese companies.
4-2 JAPANESE BUSINESS PRACTICE
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4-2. JAPANESE BUSINESS PRACTICE
2) Consider the shelf life of products
It is desirable that your products have a shelf life
of more than 1 year.
Japanese importer is conscious of shelf life. Japanese consumer will not choose products
with upcoming expiration dates
Shipping & Customs Clearance
1.5 2 months
4-3 JAPANESE BUSINESS PRACTICE
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4-3. JAPANESE BUSINESS PRACTICE
3) Develop buyers confidence in you!
Meet deadlines.
Supply products stably.
Do not change the price frequently.
Respond quickly to inquiries from the importer.
If you fail to comply with your importers requests, the
importer runs the risk of loosing confidence in the marketIn this case, you will also lose your importers confidence
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CHAPTER 5
FOODEX JAPAN 2012
AND THE JETRO ZONE
5-1. OUTLINE OF THE EXHIBITION
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5-1. OUTLINE OF THE EXHIBITION
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One of the largest food andbeverage exhibitions in Asia and
the Pacific region!
80,000 visitors are expected
Over2,500 exhibitorsfrom 63 countries and regions
5-1. OUTLINE OF THE EXHIBITION
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FOODEX JAPAN 2012
*DATE: March 6 (Tue.) 9 (Fri.), 2012
*TIME: 10:00-17:00 (-16:30 on last day)
*VENUE: Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, JAPAN
*URL: http://www3.jma.or.jp/foodex/en/index.html
5-1. OUTLINE OF THE EXHIBITION
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74% of exhibitors rate the show in general asexcellent or very good.
85% of exhibitors are satisfied with thequality of visitors.
24.7%
24.6%22.4%
14.5%
9.0%
3.9% 0.9%
Visitors by industry sector (2011)
Distribution & Wholesale
Food Service
manufacturing
Retail
Government & Association
Hotel, Banquet & Leisure
Press
5-2. ADVANTAGES OF PARTICIPATING
IN THE JETRO ZONE
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IN THE JETRO ZONE
Participation Fee: USD 1,025* About 86% discount compared with the normal
participation fee7,300USD
Exhibition Scale: 66 booths
Support provided by JETRO:1) Packaged booth includes basic equipment and decorations.
2) Transportation fee of exhibits is borne by JETRO. (special support for
exhibitors from Africa)
3) Shared-basis interpreters for business negotiations will be prepared.
4) Individual consultation by experts of Japanese food industry will be
available.5) Free access to the business center and kitchen.
6) Promotion of the JETRO Zone to potential Japanese buyers will be
done by JETRO.
5-3. SHOW RESULTS OF THE JETRO ZONE
AT FOODEX JAPAN 2011
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AT FOODEX JAPAN 2011
52 companies from 22 countries
exhibited at the JETRO Zone.
2,314 business negotiations
1,057 contracts (including prospective
ones) worth USD6,235,700
Exhibitor satisfaction: 100% of top
two grades (on a 4-point scale)
5-4. SUCCESS STORIES
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
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FROM THE JETRO ZONE
CASE 1: Fruits Jams from Madagascar (2008)
Refined
packaging
Organically
grown fruits
New flavor in the
Japanese market
Well-knowncertification:
HACCP
Sold at luxurious
department store
in Paris
5-4. SUCCESS STORIES
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
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CASE 1: Fruits Jams from Madagascar (2008)
A contract with a Japanese importer.
More than 2,500 pods of jams imported intoJapan.
Now sold at high-end bakery shops and on
the internet.
http://www.s-at-t.com/
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
5-4. SUCCESS STORIES
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
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CASE 2: Nougat from South Africa (2008)
Very soft:
distinguishable from
other nougats
No additives
Coated with high-
quality Belgianchocolate
Refined European
packaging
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
5-4. SUCCESS STORIES
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
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CASE 2: Nougat from South Africa (2008)
A contract with a Japanese importer.
Shipped 110,000 nougats on September 2008.
Now sold in high-end supermarkets.
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
5-4. SUCCESS STORIES
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
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CASE 3: Cashew nuts from Kenya (2011)
Cashew nuts had a
huge demand in the
Japanese market
Provided needed
information on
transportation
Good quality
Vacuum packed
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
Developed a
mutual- trust relationship
5-4. SUCCESS STORIES
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
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CASE 3: Cashew nuts from Kenya (2011)
Two contracts with Japanese nuts products
makers.
The exhibitor shipped a container of cashew nuts
to each company. Contract of 120,000USD each.
Raw cashew nuts, shelled and sized, will be used
as a table snack. Crumbs will be a condiment atcurry shops.
FROM THE JETRO ZONE
5-5. HOW TO APPLY FOR PARTICIPATION
IN JETRO ZONE AT FOODEX 2012
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You will be able to get the information on the
application from JETROs website!
http://www.jetro.go.jp/en/foodex2012
Step 1: Click on Red Exhibitors page
button on the left of page
Step 2: ID: foodex2012
Password: jetroapplicationStep 3: Follow the How to apply
steps
5-5. HOW TO APPLY FOR PARTICIPATION
IN JETRO ZONE AT FOODEX 2012
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APPLICATION DEADLINE
(Form 1A & Form 1B)
September 9, 2011
IN JETRO ZONE AT FOODEX 2012
We are waiting foryourapplication!
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