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We funded 4.7 million yen on the Makuake crowdfunding campaign. Thank you very much for your support. XROUND HEAR – Makuake We have started another crowdfunding campaign on CAMPFIRE machi-ya. XROUND HEAR – CAMPFIRE machi-ya

Manuka Honey is selling well. Following on from the ManaKai “Awanui” brands, we have started importing “Haddrell’s and Cambridge” brands. The first shipment arrived at the end of last year, and today I visited Tsuruga city in Fukui prefecture to check the delivery of the second shipment. Thankful to Haddrell’s, the honey packed very well, and there was no damage. We expect the third delivery next week and the fourth delivery next month. This Haddrell’s Manuka Honey sells on the “Sono Shokuan” in Rakuten online mall.

The “Makuake SHOP” in the Yodobashi Camera Akihabara and Umeda stores, which opened in May, has been selling well and will be expanded to a total of nine stores, including the flagship Yodobashi Camera Shinjuku Nishiguchi main store. Thankfully, they continue selling Stealth28 at the nine stores. Yodobashi press release

We are importing and wholesaling Awanui brand Manuka honey to Kobe Beekeepers from 2019. Kobe Beekeepews opened on October 11, 2018, in Kobe city. The store sells honey-related products, has a cafe, and a bakery where you can pick up freshly baked bread and eat it on the terrace. Baked goods sales and a BBQ corner are also available on the premises. They used to sell only 250g jars of Awanui Manuka Honey but last month started to sell 500g ones as well. As repeaters increase, more and more people are asking for the 500g ones. The photos below the …

CEO Andrew and GM Mike of Prolife Foods came to Japan from New Zealand! They supply us with the Haddrell’s and Cambridge brands of manuka honey. I took them to Denshoku in Tsuruga, the company to which we deliver the honey. We all enjoyed crab.