Japanese Food Market Insights Blog
Recent Articles
- Kazuhito Ito
- September 25, 2026
Selling Japanese food in the United States now requires more than translating a product name and listing it on Amazon....
- Kazuhito Ito
- September 24, 2026
Premium positioning alone can no longer absorb the cost of importing food into Australia. Inside FMCG reported on 7...
- Kazuhito Ito
- September 18, 2026
Building the next generation of Japanese food customers in the United States requires more than winning shelf space....
- Kazuhito Ito
- September 17, 2026
A U.S. seasonal launch is not finished when a limited package leaves the factory. Retail reset dates, promotional...
- Kazuhito Ito
- September 11, 2026
For Japanese sweets, bakery, and tea brands, the U.S. growth of other East Asian bakery cafes is a useful comparison....
- Kazuhito Ito
- September 8, 2026
Why a $9.99 Bowl Matters Now Growth in the U.S. Japanese food market does not depend only on raising quality or...
- Kazuhito Ito
- August 31, 2026
Even when U.S. consumers tighten their budgets, they do not eliminate pleasure. They often replace a major splurge with...
- Kazuhito Ito
- August 27, 2026
When sake and shochu struggle to expand in the United States, the constraint is often not quality. It is uncertainty...
- Kazuhito Ito
- August 26, 2026
More U.S. consumers recognize yuzu, but recognition does not automatically produce repeat purchases or healthy retail...
