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Matsuya starts operation of new rice flour products plant in Niigata City

Matsuya Co., Ltd.Niigata, NiigataPublished
InvestmentNot disclosed
PhaseCompleted
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Matsuya has begun full operation of a new plant in Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, built to expand production capacity for its mainstay rice flour-based products. The facility will produce baby food, disaster stockpile food, care food, and chip snacks, targeting growing demand from an aging population and disaster preparedness needs.

Project facts

Owner
Matsuya Co., Ltd.
Facility
Factory/Plant
Sector
Food & beverage
Location
Niigata, Niigata, Japan
Investment
Not disclosed
Announced
Mar 30, 2026

Figures and schedules are as announced by the company or the public body concerned; plans can change. Amounts that were not disclosed are recorded as not disclosed, never estimated.

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