List of news articles about food waste
- Showa Sangyo extends the shelf life of household cooking oils and changes the display to year and month to reduce the burden on logistics. (February 07) July 29, 2026 生産
- Five beverage companies to reduce logistics burden by allowing manufacturing lot reversals; Seven-Eleven begins implementation. (February 07) July 14, 2026 SCM/Management
- Kokubu Group and others launch cross-industry organization to utilize underutilized food products, food manufacturers and wholesalers to collaborate. (February 06) June 10, 2026 SCM/Management
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- Goodman will hold an open house and warehouse automation seminar at its logistics facility in Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture on November 12th.
- DVC will hold preview events at "Kuki LOGIC" in Saitama Prefecture on October 20th and 21st, and November 4th and 5th.
- LNEWS / Seminar to be held on November 5th with the theme "Breaking through the 'limits' of logistics cost countermeasures"
- TC Shinko Real Estate / Seeking tenants for "AS-LOGI Ayase" in Kanagawa Prefecture and "AS-LOGI Suzuka" in Mie Prefecture.
- Colliers will hold an open house for its logistics facility in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture on October 22nd and 23rd.
- Takuyo begins construction of "Ichigo Narita Logistics Center," a 1.4 m2 facility in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, and starts recruiting tenants.
- CBRE/Open house to be held on October 23rd at their refrigerated warehouse in Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture; ready for immediate use.
- C-OS will hold a webinar on October 27th titled "Creating a Workplace That Is Chosen Even with Labor Shortages."
- NEC and NBC Information Systems to hold "Affordable DX" seminars on October 14, 23, and 27.
- CBRE/Hyogo: Open House and Foreign Worker System Seminar to be held on October 22nd at "Rene Logi Kobe Port Island"
- CREDO / Saitama Prefecture "CREDO Kazo" Preview Event to be held on October 20th and 21st
- JALPA Seminar "Logistics Real Estate at a Crossroads" to be held on November 4th in Tokyo and online.
- CBRE will hold a preview of "Marq Rokko 3" in Higashinada-ku, Kobe City on October 29th, and will also provide a market explanation.
- GLP Japan will hold a preview event for "Marq Kitamoto" in Saitama Prefecture on October 21st and 22nd.
- CBRE begins tenant leasing for a 1.4 m2 multi-tenant logistics facility in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
- Mitani Computer launches AI-powered WMS "W-KEEPER AX" and demonstrates it at EC General Exhibition.
- Mitsubishi Estate / Open House for "LogiCross Osaka Taisho II" on October 20th and 21st
- Nessu and Kokubu Group: Circulating unused food products through commercial and logistics networks, and creating a sustainable support model through mixed loading and utilization. (February 02) February 17, 2026 SCM/Management
- Kuriyama Rice Cracker Company featured on the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries website as a best practice example for displaying best-before dates in "year and month" and improving logistics. (February 01) January 27, 2026 SCM/Management
- Nichirei Logistics donates food to 2500 households through children's cafeterias and supports logistics. (February 01) January 7, 2026 CSR
- ASKUL is selling some seasonal products affected by the shipping suspension on its "Kuradashi" website. (February 12) December 19, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Supply chain transformation/extended shelf life: Chilled foods see a 235 billion yen reduction in waste. (February 10) October 24, 2025 Surveys and Statistics
- Goals and others / Royal Group launches joint project to optimize SCM for its restaurant business using AI. (February 08) August 27, 2025 IT/Equipment
- J-Oil Mills extends the shelf life of commercial oil products by up to 7 months through improved logistics efficiency. (February 08) August 4, 2025 生産
- Kewpie changes mayonnaise expiration date to "year and month" display to improve logistics efficiency, and extends shelf life. (February 05) May 13, 2025 SCM/Management
- Nippon Yusen/SOMPO Group conducts demonstration to reduce food waste in container shipping (February 04) April 23, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Kyushu Seino Transportation/Fukuoka Costco to transport discarded agricultural products to zoos (February 03) March 11, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Showa Sangyo: Reduces logistics workload and food waste by displaying expiration dates in year and month. (February 08) August 16, 2024 生産
- Mie Seino Transportation participates in food bank activities in Suzuka City to support food waste reduction. (February 07) July 4, 2024 CSR
- GION/SC Sagamihara and others to promote food drive; cooperation in storage and distribution. (February 06) June 20, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Itochu Corporation conducts demonstration experiment on food waste reduction and logistics efficiency with Synops/Uoroku. (February 08) August 17, 2023 IT/Equipment
- Imamura Trading Co., Ltd. and others: Demonstrating the use of IoT technology to improve supply chain efficiency. (February 01) January 24, 2023 IT/Equipment
- OpenLogi/Cold-Temperature Fulfillment Service Reduces Food Waste (February 09) September 21, 2022 3PL/Logistics company
- Nissin Oillio extends product shelf life by 7 months by reducing logistics burden. (February 09) September 15, 2022 生産
- NEC and Nippon Access present their initiatives to reduce food waste. (February 09) September 5, 2022 Seminars
- Maruwa Transportation Co., Ltd. conducts training sessions on food waste in collaboration with Saitama City and other organizations. (February 09) September 1, 2022 CSR
- OpenLogi: Reducing food waste with expiration date management and temperature control functions. (February 08) August 23, 2022 IT/Equipment
- In cooperation with Maruwa Transport Co., Ltd. and Saitama Resona Bank, surplus food will be delivered to Saitama City. (February 08) August 18, 2022 CSR
- Mitsubishi Corporation Logistics donates 1550 servings of emergency food with remaining shelf life. (February 07) July 14, 2022 CSR
- Canon ITS / New version of demand forecasting and supply-demand planning solution (February 06) June 28, 2022 IT/Equipment
- Asahi Foods and Hitachi to improve operational efficiency and reduce food waste with demand forecasting-based automated ordering. (February 06) June 8, 2022 IT/Equipment
- Uchida Yoko Co., Ltd. / Food IT Fair 2022 to be held online from March 2nd to 4th. (February 02) February 18, 2022 Seminars
- Distribution Conference 2022 / Seven-Eleven and others present advanced logistics case studies (February 01) January 5, 2022 Seminars
- Nippon Access expands food waste reduction campaign into supply chain. (February 10) October 18, 2021 SCM/Management
- Mitsubishi Logisnext donates disaster preparedness supplies to "Food Bank Nagaokakyo" (February 08) August 27, 2021 CSR
- FamilyMart reduces CO2 emissions from delivery trucks by 13.2% (February 07) July 7, 2021 IT/Equipment
- Mitsui Chemicals, Ito-Yokado, etc. / RFID to manage the distribution process of food e-commerce (February 01) January 20, 2021 IT/Equipment
- Seven-Eleven / Supply Chain Innovation Grand Prize - Excellence Award (February 07) July 3, 2020 CSR
- DNP publishes results of supply chain efficiency experiment using RFID technology. (February 12) December 27, 2019 IT/Equipment
- Fujitex / Logistics Seminar: "Added Value in Logistics Created Through Demand Forecasting" (February 11) November 5, 2019 Seminars
- CBRE/Cold Warehousing Expands in Asia Pacific with Omnichannel Food Sales (February 10) October 9, 2019 Surveys and Statistics
- Lawson begins pilot program to collect food waste using existing logistics network. (February 07) July 31, 2019 SCM/Management
- Hitachi Transport System conducts proof-of-concept experiment for supply chain information sharing system using electronic tags (February 02) February 13, 2019 IT/Equipment
- Convenience stores and drugstores: RFID-based supply chain demonstration experiment (February 02) February 8, 2019 IT/Equipment
- JR East: Vegetables that are too expensive to transport will be delivered by Shinkansen. (February 09) September 13, 2018 SCM/Management
- Government/Promotes various logistics efficiency improvements through "Basic Policy Guidelines" (February 06) June 15, 2018 SCM/Management
- Kewpie changes expiration dates on commercially available nursing care food to year and month to reduce returns and waste. (February 06) June 12, 2018 SCM/Management
- Ito En: "Year and month" expiration date display now on 8% of all items. (February 03) March 1, 2018 SCM/Management
- NEC and Japan Meteorological Association collaborate to optimize inventory for wholesale and logistics companies. (February 02) February 28, 2018 IT/Equipment
- ABeam Beam and Japan Meteorological Association: Seminar on Improving SCM Productivity through High-Precision Demand Forecasting (February 11) November 1, 2017 Seminars
- Sharing of demand forecasting information based on weather data; energy-saving logistics seminar to be held on the 13th. (February 10) October 3, 2017 Seminars
- Suntory changes expiration date display for tea and sports drinks to "year and month" to improve logistics efficiency. (February 09) September 21, 2017 SCM/Management
- Ajinomoto expands expiration date display format from "year, month, day" to "year, month" to improve logistics efficiency. (February 07) July 5, 2017 SCM/Management
- Japan Meteorological Association / Realizing energy-saving logistics through the use of weather information (February 06) June 5, 2017 SCM/Management
- METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) / Five major convenience store chains agree to attach RFID tags to all products. (February 04) April 18, 2017 SCM/Management
- Japan Meteorological Association officially launches commodity demand forecasting business and establishes a dedicated department. (February 03) March 30, 2017 SCM/Management
- Planet Table / Development of IoT services for visualizing and improving the logistics of agricultural products and food products. (February 09) September 1, 2016 IT/Equipment
- Next-generation logistics system construction project / Food waste reduced by 3-2%, CO2 emissions reduced by 48% (February 08) August 25, 2016 IT/Equipment
- Japan Meteorological Association / Entering its third year of "Transforming logistics with weather forecasts" (February 07) July 7, 2016 IT/Equipment
- Japan Meteorological Association: Successful reduction of food waste through advanced demand forecasting using weather forecasts. (February 04) April 25, 2016 3PL/Logistics company
- Nestlé Japan and others promote modal shift in shipping using weather forecasts. (February 12) December 11, 2015 3PL/Logistics company
- Japan Meteorological Association/Food Loss Reduction and Energy-Saving Logistics Project Receives Subsidies from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (February 08) August 26, 2015 SCM/Management
- Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry: Food waste can be reduced by up to 40% through demand forecasting in collaboration between manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. (February 04) April 7, 2015 3PL/Logistics company
- Japan Meteorological Association launches project to transform logistics through weather forecasts. (February 10) October 9, 2014 3PL/Logistics company
- METI/Food waste reduction experiment shows a decrease in the rate of out-of-stock deliveries at logistics centers. (February 03) March 27, 2014 Logistics facilities
- Manufacturing, Distribution, and Sales Collaboration Council / Verification of the Effectiveness of Supply Chain Efficiency Improvements (February 07) July 12, 2013 SCM/Management
- METI/Report on improving supply chain efficiency in the distribution industry (February 09) September 12, 2012 SCM/Management
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