OMRON Expands Weather Sensor Capabilities Through LoRa Collaboration with KS Technologies
OMRON Electronic Components partnered with KS Technologies to add LoRa connectivity to its Weather Sensor
Yanmar Joins Major Clean-Energy Partnership to Drive GX and DX in Japan’s Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Sectors
- by Sepehr Achard
- 27th November 2025
Yanmar has joined JERA, JERA Cross, SMBC, and SMFL in signing a basic agreement to build a clean-energy-based regional revitalization model.
NoMy Japan Partners with Kagome Co., Ltd. To Explore Mycoprotein-Based Food Development
- by Madison Hong
- 23rd October 2025
Key Takeaways: NoMy Japan and Kagome Co., Ltd. begin collaboration to study product development using NoMy’s proprietary mycoprotein The project will assess technical feasibility, sensory characteristics, and commercial potential of […]
Yamaha Motor Launches Yamaha Agriculture to Advance Autonomous Farming Solutions
- by Sepehr Achard
- 25th February 2025
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has launched Yamaha Agriculture, Inc., a new company focused on autonomous equipment and AI-powered digital solutions for specialty crop growers.
Sumitomo Chemical to Acquire Full Ownership of Philagro and Kenogard
- by Sepehr Achard
- 3rd February 2025
Sumitomo Chemical has acquired all shares of Philagro Holding, S.A., its France-based crop protection subsidiary.
JETRO & SVG Ventures Launch “Harvest Horizons” to Accelerate Globalization of Japanese Agri-Food Tech Startups
- by Sepehr Achard
- 13th August 2024
SVG Ventures | THRIVE and JETRO have partnered to launch "Harvest Horizons," a program aimed at globalizing Japanese agri-food tech startups.
Elanco Animal Health Announces FDA Approval of Bovaer® for Methane Reduction
- by Sepehr Achard
- 29th May 2024
Elanco Animal Health announced that the FDA has approved Bovaer®, a methane-reducing feed ingredient, for use in lactating dairy cattle.
Asian Vertical Farms: Growing Under The Radar
- by Sepehr Achard
- 11th March 2024
Asian vertical farms are on par with, or in some cases surpass, Western technology in terms of output and efficiency.
Spread Co. Doubles Shelf Life Of Cut Lettuce With Techno Fresh
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th December 2023
Spread Co., Ltd., led by CEO Shinji Inada, has made a significant breakthrough in the food processing industry.
Japan’s first vertical farming sustainability-linked loan signed
- by admin1
- 15th February 2023
Spread Co., Ltd. has secured a sustainability-linked loan for $4.6 million, becoming the first vertical farming company in Japan to do so. The loan incentivizes improvement in sustainability performance by […]