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Japan’s no. 1 organic miso maker on-trend with fast growth of organic food sales in U.S. Japan’s top organic miso maker, Hikari Miso, will exhibit its triple-certified organic miso products March 9-11, 2018 at New Hope Network’s Natural Products Expo West & Engredea 2018. Expo West celebrated its largest event yet in 2017 with over […]

Japan’s no. 1 organic miso maker, Hikari Miso, to exhibit at Booth 1-411, Feb. 14-17 Japan’s top organic miso maker, Hikari Miso, will further cement its status as a leader in organic when it exhibits its triple-certified organic miso products in Nuremberg, Germany at BIOFACH 2018 – the world’s leading trade fair for organic food. […]

Hikari Miso steps up its commitment to English-speaking and miso-loving consumers Cooking with miso just became super easy for home cooks, chefs and consumers on-the-run. Getting no-fuss and flavorful miso recipes into the hands of home cooks and consumers in English-speaking countries is an objective Japan’s leading miso manufacturer is now officially fulfilling. Hikari Miso […]

Hikari Miso today announced that its Halal-certified “MISO SOUP Wakame” will be available in Japan and other countries by the end of October, 2015. This is the first Halal-certified instant miso soup ever produced in the miso industry. The newly developed “MISO SOUP Wakame” comes in miso paste packaged for individual servings. Mixed in the […]

Renewed Package and Two Additional Varieties Update Hikari Miso’s Flagship Product Hikari Miso announced that its long-selling “Organic Miso” product line has an updated package and added two new varieties to mark its 10th anniversary of organic product sales. The series initially launched in 1995 and quickly gained popularity with four unique varieties: “Red Type,” […]

Instant Soup Series Offers Wide Selection and Convenience for Everyday Meal Hikari Miso announced that four varieties will be added to its “Soup Shokudo” product line and will go on sale in grocery stores and supermarkets across Japan starting mid-March. The latest additions are: two flavors of “Goshurui no Kokumotsu to Genmai wo Oishiku Taberu […]

Low-sodium Miso, Instant Miso Soup, Soup Products Developed Jointly with Nutrition Clinic to Hit Shelves Hikari Miso announced a new low-sodium product line for spring/summer 2015, developed jointly with the Nutrition Clinic, Kagawa Nutrition University. This low-sodium Hikari Miso line of products will go on sale in grocery stores and supermarkets across Japan starting mid-March. […]

Inaugurated “Environmental Technology Center” Aims To Lower Environmental Impact November 18, 2014– Hikari Miso Co., Ltd. completed expansion of its wastewater management system at the Iijima Green Factory in Nagano Prefecture on October 2, 2014. The company also inaugurated “Environmental Technology Center,” a specialized department aimed at reducing the factory’s environmental impact. The third leading […]

Operations Begin Aug. 1 Aiming to Improve Product Quality Hikari Miso Co., Ltd. held an opening ceremony on August 1, 2014 for its new “Hikari Miso Logistics Center” upon construction completion within its Iijima Green Factory grounds in Iijima, Nagano Prefecture. The logistics center was built for the purpose of managing and controlling the quality […]