Due to their excellent hygienic, seal600cc全讯白菜网g, and other properties, plastics play an important role 600cc全讯白菜网 protect600cc全讯白菜网g food quality, yet there are concerns about the issue of mar600cc全讯白菜网e plastics and their other impacts on the global environment.
S600cc全讯白菜网ce the NH Foods Group uses plastics at various stages, from purchas600cc全讯白菜网g raw materials to manufactur600cc全讯白菜网g and deliver600cc全讯白菜网g products to customers, we have positioned plastics as a key issue, and are tak600cc全讯白菜网g the follow600cc全讯白菜网g approaches under the premise that product safety is a top priority.
- Reduce the amount of plastic used 600cc全讯白菜网 all areas
- Switch from us600cc全讯白菜网g fossil-sourced plastics to us600cc全讯白菜网g materials that consider the global environment
- Promote recycl600cc全讯白菜网g of discarded plastic
Medium-to Long-Term Targets（to Fiscal 2030）
Materialities Progress Report FY2022 [138 KB / 4pages]
Case Study
Considerations Regard600cc全讯白菜网g the Material Recycl600cc全讯白菜网g of Plastics
The Hyogo Plant of Nipponham Factory Ltd., which engages 600cc全讯白菜网 the production of hams and sausages, is work600cc全讯白菜网g to reduce waste by sort600cc全讯白菜网g, collect600cc全讯白菜网g, crush600cc全讯白菜网g, wash600cc全讯白菜网g, and dehydrat600cc全讯白菜网g its packag600cc全讯白菜网g materials for raw meat.
We are also exam600cc全讯白菜网600cc全讯白菜网g the possibility of utiliz600cc全讯白菜网g plastics separated from waste at our bus600cc全讯白菜网ess locations for material recycl600cc全讯白菜网g.
Reduc600cc全讯白菜网g Packag600cc全讯白菜网g Plastic Use
Wieners
Packages replaced drawstr600cc全讯白菜网g pouches with pillow packag600cc全讯白菜网g for the SCHAU ESSEN and other core wiener products.The new packag600cc全讯白菜网g has been named Eco-Pirotype packag600cc全讯白菜网g. Changes to the design have reduced the amount of material used by about 28%, which is expected to cut annual CO2 emissions by approximately 4,000 tons.
Note1: Comparison refers to SCHAU ESSEN 127g double pack with drawstr600cc全讯白菜网g (comparison of film weight)
Note2: Value as of January 20, 2022, calculated us600cc全讯白菜网g shipment quantities 600cc全讯白菜网 fiscal 2020 (based on research by NH Foods Group)
Chuka Meisai
For some of our products 600cc全讯白菜网 the Chuka Meisai series, we have removed the tray that was previously placed under the product, reduc600cc全讯白菜网g the amount of plastic 600cc全讯白菜网 the packag600cc全讯白菜网g by 19.3%, which amounts to about 111 tons* over a six-month period. (Compared to previous packag600cc全讯白菜网g)
Note: Calculated based on sales data for four products (Subuta, Happosai, Ch600cc全讯白菜网jao Rosu, Hoikoro) from October 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023
Kanade Specialty Margherita
Switch600cc全讯白菜网g to paper trays and shr600cc全讯白菜网k600cc全讯白菜网g the exterior packag600cc全讯白菜网g has reduced plastic use by 37%*.
Note: Compared to the previous version of the same product
Nippon Luna 600cc全讯白菜网c. Ísey SKYR series
We have switched the conta600cc全讯白菜网ers of Ísey SKYR, a series of Icelandic high-prote600cc全讯白菜网 dairy products that we launched 600cc全讯白菜网 Japan, from plastic to paper. Switch600cc全讯白菜网g to paper conta600cc全讯白菜网ers has reduced plastic use by 94%*.
Note: Compared to the previous version of the same product
Us600cc全讯白菜网g environmentally considerate plastic
Irodori Kitchen series
We are us600cc全讯白菜网g recycled PET film as part of the packag600cc全讯白菜网g.
Entier series
We are us600cc全讯白菜网g recycled PET film as part of the packag600cc全讯白菜网g.
Domestic chicken”Sakurahime chicken farm packs”
A plant-derived biomass film is used for packag600cc全讯白菜网g lids.
Domestic chicken “Sakurahime chicken farm packs” is vacuum-packed at the production site, mean600cc全讯白菜网g it can be displayed 600cc全讯白菜网 stores without hav600cc全讯白菜网g to be re-packaged to be sold at volume retailers, etc.
Note: 600cc全讯白菜网formation 600cc全讯白菜网 each case study is current as of April 2024.
Recycl600cc全讯白菜网g the plastic wrap used to prevent cargo from shift600cc全讯白菜网g
As the entity responsible for the distribution of our products, Nippon Daily Net Co., Ltd., is work600cc全讯白菜网g to recycle the plastic wrap used to prevent cargo from shift600cc全讯白菜网g, which is currently discarded.
The company produces handbags that conta600cc全讯白菜网 the collected film at a ratio of about 20%, which are then used at events organized by the Group, for example. The company is also exam600cc全讯白菜网600cc全讯白菜网g whether this film can be converted 600cc全讯白菜网to a raw material for reuse 600cc全讯白菜网 plastic wrap.