Series Debut: 'My Aojiru Plus Three Functions' Release
Yakult Health Foods will release the first functional food in the series, 'My Aojiru Plus Three Functions (30 bags)', on September 28, 2026.
Yakult Health Foods Inc.
ヤクルトヘルスフーズ株式会社
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Employees (consolidated)
105
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Basic information
- Head office
- 3499-5 Nishi-Matomatsu, Togo Takada City, Oita Prefecture, Japan
- Chief executive
- Rikiyuki Hayashi
- Capital
- 9,009,000
- Employees (non-consolidated)
- 105 people
- Employees (consolidated)
- 105 people
- Start date
- 2009-04-01
- End date
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Business
Manufacturing and sales of health and functional foods and beverages
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History
Established Aspro Co., Ltd. (health food retailer) in Moto-akasaka, Minato Ward, Tokyo.
Commenced operations at the Tochigi Sano plant.
Commenced operations at the Oita Matomatsu plant.
Established Kirin-Aspro Co., Ltd. (health food manufacturing company) as a joint venture between Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. and Aspro Co., Ltd.
Obtained ISO 9002 certification for quality assurance at the Oita Matomatsu plant.
Aspro Co., Ltd. joined the Kirin Group and changed its name from Aspro Co., Ltd. to Kirin-Aspro Sales Co., Ltd.
Obtained ISO 14001 certification for environmental management system at the Oita Matomatsu plant.
Obtained ISO 9001 certification for quality assurance at the Oita Matomatsu plant.
Kirin-Aspro Sales Co., Ltd. and Kirin-Aspro Co., Ltd. merged and changed the company name to Kirin Well Foods.
Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd., Yakult Headquarters, and Kirin Beverage Co., Ltd. signed a memorandum of business cooperation.
Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. and Yakult Headquarters jointly invested (55% Kirin, 45% Yakult) in the joint venture Kirin Yakult Next Stage Co., Ltd., which commenced operations.
Kirin Yakult Next Stage Co., Ltd. inherited the business and assets of Kirin Well Foods Co., Ltd.
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News
Series Debut: 'My Aojiru Plus Three Functions' Release
Renewal of two supplement products into pouch bags
To realize a society of coexistence between people and the planet, we will lighten two supplement products and renew their packaging from bottles to pouch bags.
Package Renewal of 'Gokugoku Drinkable Barley Sprout Nutrition Up (30 bags)'
Package Renewal of 'Gokugoku Drinkable Barley Sprout Nutrition Up (30 bags)'
Price Revision for Some Products
Yakult Health Foods will increase the manufacturer suggested retail price by 10-20% for 20 products, including green juice and supplements, from shipments dated October 1, 2026. The reasons cited include rising raw material costs, logistics expenses, and electricity rates.
Yakult 'Iron & Folic Acid' 60-Day Supply Now Available
The Yakult supplement 'Iron & Folic Acid', known for its small pill size from online reviews, now comes in a 60-day supply, double the previous amount.
My Aojiru Prebiotics Wins Hit Product Award
Yokult Health Foods' "My Aojiru Prebiotics" received the Hit Product Award at the 38th Hit Product Award & Trending Product Award.
Certified as "Health Management Excellent Corporation 2026"
Yakult Health Foods Co., Ltd. has been certified as a "Health Management Excellent Corporation 2026 (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Division)" jointly by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Japan Health Conference. Following the 2025 certification, this is the second consecutive certification. The company is working to promote employee health as part of realizing its corporate philosophy.
Glucosamine (540 tablets) release on March 30
Yakult Health Foods Co., Ltd. will release 'Glucosamine (540 tablets)', which can be used even by those with shrimp and crab allergies, nationwide in drugstores on March 30.
Product Introduction in 'LDK March 2026 Issue'
In the magazine 'LDK March 2026 Issue', released on January 28, 2026, 'My Aojiru', 'My Aojiru Prebiotics', and 'Morning Fruit Aojiru Citrus Style' were introduced.
Showcasing the manufacturing process of green juice on 'Motto!'
Yakult Health Foods Co., Ltd. will be featured on Oita Asahi Broadcasting's 'Motto!' program airing on January 23, 2026. The program will cover the process from harvesting green juice ingredients to product manufacturing, as well as arrangement recipes. The broadcast content may change without notice.
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Public records
National Tax Agency basic information9320001008118
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three items
- Trade name
- ヤクルトヘルスフーズ株式会社
- Trade name (kana)
- ヤクルトヘルスフーズ
- Name in English
- Corporation type
- 301
- Address
- 〒872-1105 大分県豊後高田市西真玉３４９９番地５
- Postal code
- 8721105
- Prefecture code
- 44
- City code
- 209
- Address outside Japan
- Prefecture in English
- City in English
- Address outside Japan in English
- Corporate number assignment date
- 2015-10-05
- Update date
- 2018-06-15
- Change date
- 2015-10-05
- Registry closure date
- Reason for registry closure
- Successor corporate number
- Details of the change
- Latest record
- 1
- Excluded from search
- 0
- Processing type
- 01
- Correction type
- 1
- Trade name image ID
- Address image ID
- Sequence number
- 5555557
METI gBizINFO9320001008118
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
- Corporate number
- 9320001008118
- Trade name
- ヤクルトヘルスフーズ株式会社
- Trade name (kana)
- ヤクルトヘルスフーズ
- Trade name (alphabet)
- Registry closure date
- Reason for registry closure
- Registered address
- 大分県豊後高田市西真玉３４９９番地５
- Postal code
- 8721105
- Prefecture
- 大分県
- Prefecture code
- 44
- City or district
- 豊後高田市
- City code
- 209
- Street address
- 西真玉３４９９番地５
- Organisation type
- 301
- Processing type
- 01
- Correction type
- 1
- Status
- Representative
- Capital
- Employees
- 111
- Employees (male)
- Employees (female)
- Business summary
- 健康・機能性食品・飲料の製造・販売・卸販売
- Website URL
- http://www.yakult-hf.co.jp/
- Year founded
- Business category
- E:製造業
- Date established
- Unified government qualification - grade
- Unified government qualification - business items
- Update date
- 2018-06-15
- Key information
- 9320001008118
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