Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. Financial Results- For the First Half of FYE March 2017 -  


Food: Increase in Sales and Market Share of Core Products Enhancing Added Values (2)

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Chocolate
Market growth continues (growth rate in H1: +5%).
Cocoa-rich chocolate is driving growth.

 - Our Chocolate Kouka is a top product. Demonstrated strong growth of 20% YoY in H1.

 - Increased production capacity.

 - Disseminate information about the health benefits of cocoa polyphenols and cocoa protein to accelerate growth.

Establish second growth pillar of "premium chocolate."

 - Renewed THE Chocolate in September, featuring rich flavor, aroma of cocoa and pursue tastiness. Off to a favorable start.

 - Customers appreciate the added-value and are buying THE Chocolate despite the higher price.

 - Enhance and expand the product lineups.