Shinmei Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Masuo Fujio; hereinafter 'the Company') will renew the packaging of its plant-based food series that utilizes the power of brown rice.

In April 2026, we will change the product name and renew the design of 'Brown Rice Yogurt', followed by a design renewal for 'Brown Rice Shred' in May.

Background: The issue of 'practicing' gut health but 'not feeling' the results Due to rising health consciousness, approximately 75% of people are currently interested in 'gut health' (cho-katsu), and 29% of them are already practicing it.

The top food ingredient eaten for gut health is 'yogurt' (89%), but currently, only 15% of people securely feel its effects.

Source: Maruzen Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. 'Awareness Survey on Gut Health' (Conducted in September 2025) [What foods do you use for gut health]

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