Goal

To raise the percentage of people in Japan who are aware that the daily vegetable intake target is 350g from the current 14.2% to 30% or more.

FROM Commitment: Improvement of malnutrition by vegetable

Private sector - food business / Japan

KAGOME CO., LTD

Date made: 30 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - Japan: The average vegetable intake per-person has been 60-70g below the national target (350g/day) for the last few decades.
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Primary indicator Recognition rate who realize the national taeget value of daily vegetable intake, %
Primary indicator baseline 14.20%
Primary indicator target more than 30%
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2025

Goal action plan

The "Let's Eat Vegetables" campaign implemented by KAGOME with the objective of promoting vegetable intake in Japan is being promoted throughout the company while also involving other companies. In other words, by means of business activities, social media, advertising, PR, and cooperation with other companies and organizations, KAGOME is proposing positive and enjoyable vegetable intake methods. Through these activities, KAGOME will transmit information about the fact that the target vegetable intake for Japanese people is 350g per person per day.

Nutrition Action Classification

Enabling

  • Financial
  • Operational
  • Leadership and governance
  • Research monitoring and data

Policy

  • Food environment
  • Food supply chain
  • Consumer knowledge
  • Nutrition care services

Impact

  • Undernutrition
  • Diet
  • Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Food and nutrition security

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