Founded in 1899 by Ichitaro Kanie, a Japanese pioneer in tomato cultivation, Kagome has grown to become the largest producer of Japanese tomato products and a major producer of other fruit and vegetable foods.
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Kagome U.S. Corporate Offices
353 Vintage Park Drive, Suite G,
Foster City, CA 94404
333 Johnson Road, Los Banos, CA 93635
Kagome Facts
Parent Company: Kagome Co., Ltd.
Headquarters: Nagoya & Tokyo, Japan
www.kagome.co.jp
President: Koji Kioka
Foundation: 1899
Date of Incorporation: August 1949
Stock Listings: Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nagoya Stock Exchange
Consolidated 2006 Net Sales: 166.4 billion yen (1.4 billion U.S. dollars)
Consolidated Net Income: 3.6 billion yen
Consolidated Capital Stock: 11.6 billion yen
Consolidated Number of Employees: 1,808
(March 2006)
About Kagome
Kagome's goal has always been to enhance the well-being and health of its customers - people like you - by creating foods that offer true to nature taste and true to nature nutritional value. For over a century, our philosophy has combined the ancient wisdom of Japanese traditions of harmony and balance with the latest science to make foods that nourish the body and refresh the mind and spirit.
This approach has helped our company become very successful. In fiscal 2006, Kagome group had total revenue equivalent to 166.4 billion yen (1.4 billion in U.S. dollars). The group has relationships with growers around the world that allows us to acquire fruits and vegetables from the richest growing regions, including the United States. We are now glad to offer our 100% fruit and vegetable juices and their well-being to you - our first products offered in America.
Advancing your health and well-being also means understanding foods and their benefits in a scientific way. Kagome has a long history of working with scientists, universities and nutritionists to understand what makes fruits and vegetables perfect - and how to keep them perfect. The Kagome Research Institute works with Universities and health experts throughout the world to improve the understanding of how to get out of nature's way and let it give its benefits to us naturally and powerfully. However you live, wherever you live, one company understands that to live best is to Live True.