FEED ONE CO., LTD. (2060)

Overview

FEED ONE CO., LTD. is a prominent player in the Japanese feed industry, specializing in the production and marketing of essential compound feeds for both livestock and aquaculture. Established in 2015 through the successful merger of Kyodo Shiryo Co., Ltd. and Nippon Formula Feed Mfg. Co., Ltd., the company has secured a 15% market share in the animal feed sector, positioning itself as the leading private-sector firm, second only to JA Zen-Noh. The core animal feed division represents approximately 80% of the company’s net sales, with an impressive annual production of around 3.7 million tons, facilitated by 13 operations across the nation. Additionally, FEED ONE’s aquatic feed segment is responsible for the manufacture of 100,000 tons yearly, concentrating on sustainable product offerings such as low-fish-meal and fish-meal-free feeds, produced in their Kitakyushu factory. The company's commitment to food traceability is evident in its diversification into the food business, where it processes and sells meat, eggs, and seafood via its subsidiaries. Headquartered in Yokohama and supported by major stakeholder Mitsui & Co. for raw material acquisition, FEED ONE CO., LTD. is actively investing in research and development, digital transformation, and international expansion to further bolster global food supply chains and promote sustainable protein production.

Products and Services

• Compound Feeds for Livestock:

  FEED ONE produces a variety of compound feeds in forms such as mashes, pellets, and granules, which cater to poultry, pigs, and cattle. The feeds are formulated to promote optimal growth and health, contributing to efficient livestock production.

• Aquatic Feeds:

  The aquatic feed segment is dedicated to manufacturing sustainable feeds with options like low-fish-meal and fish-meal-free variants, focusing on reducing environmental impact while supporting healthy fish growth in aquaculture systems.

• Processed Food Products:

  Through its subsidiaries, FEED ONE processes and sells meat, eggs, and seafood, ensuring high-quality standards and enhancing traceability from the feed used to produce these food products all the way to the consumers' tables.

• Research and Development:

  The company invests significantly in R&D to innovate and improve feed formulations, focusing on nutrition, sustainability, and practical solutions for the evolving demands of the agricultural sector.

• Digital Transformation:

  In a bid to improve efficiency and productivity, FEED ONE is integrating advanced digital technologies into its operations, thereby enhancing its overall business capabilities and operational workflows.

• International Expansion:

  FEED ONE is strategically pursuing opportunities for expansion outside Japan, aiming to strengthen its position in the global market and contribute to worldwide food supply chains, especially in regions with growing demand for protein sources.