Food Industry Yearbook 2026

Language:
Japanese
Product Code No:
C68106300
Issued In:
2026/10
#of Pages:
503
Publication Cycle:
  
Format:
PDF

Price

250,000 yen ($1,580.78)
(excluding consumption tax)
500,000 yen ($3,161.56)
(excluding consumption tax)
750,000 yen ($4,742.33)
(excluding consumption tax)
* Equivalent value in US$ (Today's rate : $1= 158.15 yen , 2026/10/20 Japan)
*Scope of Each License Type

Coverage: (Product/service)

Food Industry

Research Target:

Food manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers

Research Content:

Faced with rising costs across the value chain, including raw materials, energy, logistics, and labor, food manufacturers have implemented repeated price increases. At the same time, persistent uncertainties surrounding the situation in the Middle East and other global factors have weighed on consumer confidence in 2026. Against this backdrop, this report examines the evolving business landscape of Japan's food industry across the entire supply chain, together with analyses of market size, market structure, and category-specific trends. It aims to provide readers with valuable insights into the current state and future direction of the Japanese food industry.

TOC:

I   Food Market Overview

1. Processed Food Market Size Transition (FY2021-2025)
2. Processed Food Market Size Forecast (FY2026-2030)
3. Market Trend Analysis by Category/Item
 

II   Food Industry Structure

1. Distribution Channels
2. Ranking of Food Businesses by Business Performance
1. Manufacturers
2. Wholesalers (FY2025)
3. Retailers (FY2025)
 

III   Noteworthy Topics

1. Surging Production Cost and Its Impact on Overall Business
2. Expansion to Overseas Market as Enabler of Growth Strategy
3. Individual-Consumption Foods ("Solo Shift")
 

IV   Market Trends by Category

1. Alcohol Drinks/Liquor
2. Other Beverages
3. Dairy Products
4. Processed Meat Products
5. Processed Seafood Product
6. Agricultural Products
7. Breads and Noodles
8. Wheat Flour and Wheat Products
9. Condiments
10. Oil/Fat Products
11. Sugars/Sweeteners
12. Frozen Food
13. Instant Food, Retort Food
14. Confectionery
15. Health Food
 

V   Market Trends by Item

1. Alcohol Drinks/Liquor (12 items including sake, RTD, non-alcoholic beer)
2. Other Beverages (24 items including cola, coffee, quenchers)
3. Dairy Products (4 items)
4. Processed Meat Products (5 items including sausages, canned meat)
5. Processed Seafood Product (16 items including canned fish, smoked salmon)
6. Agricultural Products (16 items including beans, jam, pickles) 
7. Breads and Noodles (8 items including pasta)
8. Wheat Flour and Wheat Products (6 items including premix flour, panko)
9. Condiments (24 items including spices, tomato products, sauces)
10. Oil/Fat Products (6 items including margarines, creamer)
11. Sugars/Sweeteners (6 items including pudding/jello mix, honey)
12. Frozen Food (10 items)
13. Instant Food, Retort Food (13 items including cereals, oatmeal)
14. Confectionery (15 items including imported products)
15. Health Food (23 items including supplements)

Price

250,000 yen ($1,580.78)
(excluding consumption tax)
500,000 yen ($3,161.56)
(excluding consumption tax)
750,000 yen ($4,742.33)
(excluding consumption tax)
* Equivalent value in US$ (Today's rate : $1= 158.15 yen , 2026/10/20 Japan)
*Scope of Each License Type