Summer Heat Countermeasure: New 'Kamukamu Candy' Launched from Popular Kamukamu Series with Over 450,000 Units Sold Cumulatively

※Cumulative sales refer to the total of the Kamukamu Tablets series (based on internal survey)

Showa Shokai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture; President and CEO: Shuui Sano) has launched a new product, 'Kamukamu Candy,' designed to support salt replenishment during hot seasons.

This product is a new lineup in the popular 'Kamukamu Tablets' series, which has surpassed cumulative sales of 450,000 units※. It is a salt-replenishing candy available in five assorted flavors: sports drink, soda, apple, pineapple, and muscat, allowing enjoyable consumption without getting tired of the taste.

Kamukamu Candy – Approximately 280 pieces with five non-repetitive flavors, pleasantly sweet without being overly sugary

Product Introduction Page

About the Kamukamu Series

Kamukamu Tablets ECO – approx. 200 tablets Kamukamu Tablets BIG – approx. 500 tablets

Kamukamu Tablets mini – 24 tablets Kamukamu Jelly – 60 sticks

In environments such as construction sites, factories, logistics warehouses, and sports activities, salt replenishment during hot seasons is essential.

To date, Showa Shokai has offered the Kamukamu series for easy salt replenishment, which has been widely adopted by customers. 'Kamukamu Tablets' are tablet-type products containing salt, citric acid, glucose, vitamins, and minerals.

'Kamukamu Jelly' is a stick-type jelly product with the same formulation of salt, citric acid, glucose, vitamins, and minerals.

The newly launched 'Kamukamu Candy' joins the lineup as a candy-type product containing salt, minerals※, citric acid, and sugar.

※The term 'minerals' in this product refers to potassium and calcium.

Main Features

● Five assorted flavors for sustained enjoyment without boredom

Five flavors—sports drink, soda, apple, pineapple, and muscat—are included in the assortment.

Selectable according to daily preference, enabling consistent and enjoyable daily salt replenishment.

● Deliciously replenishes salt, minerals, citric acid, and sugar

Each candy contains 50mg of salt.

In addition to salt, it includes minerals (potassium, calcium), citric acid, and sugar, supporting salt replenishment during hot seasons.

Supports salt replenishment for individuals working in hot environments or enjoying sports activities.

● Not a soft candy, but a firm-textured hard candy

Adopts a hard candy type that resists stickiness, making it easy to handle even in hot weather.

Product Information

[Product Name] Kamukamu Candy

[Model Number] N26-18

[Content] 1,000g (including individual packaging) [Approx. 280 pieces (5 flavors assorted)]

[Country of Origin] Japan

[Product Introduction Page] https://www.showashokai.com/product/detail/3736