Cupie mayonnaise and Ajinomoto's "egg soup" etc. are certified as Space Japanese food

Kipe mayonnaise and Aohata white whiskey, Ajinomoto's "egg soup", Kagome tomato ketchup, etc. are certified as "Space Japanese food" from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Everything is the same as what we normally sell in supermarket or convenience store, but the package is slightly improved to space food indeed as expected.

This is for supplying to the astronauts staying at the International Space Station (ISS). When selected as space astronauts to be stayed by astronauts staying, they are carried to the ISS and added to the meal menu during the stay And that.

That's why the details to worry about is as follows.
JAXA | Authentication result of Space Japanese food

JAXA | About the certification of "Space Japanese food"

"Quepee Mayonnaise" and "Aohata Hakuyu" First Cosmic Japanese Certificate Approved

This is mayonnaise. It is the same as the commercially available QPie mayonnaise, but uses packaging materials dedicated to space food, using materials that have been used in space. Bottle is polyethylene single layer container, and surrounding is aluminum pouch.


"Tamagoya soup" researched and developed by Ajinomoto Co., Ltd. acquired "Cosmos Japanese food" certificate from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

This is egg soup.


It will be like this with aluminum sheet


Drink this way


In addition, the following food seems to have been certified as space food in Japan, there are lots of brand-name foods that are familiar.

Ajinomoto Co., Ltd.: egg soup
Oishishi Food Co., Ltd.: Shokuhan, red rice, wild rice omen, rice ball salmon
Kagome Co., Ltd.: Tomato ketchup, vegetable sauce, vegetable drink jelly (tomato), vegetable drink jelly (carrot)
QP Corporation: Mayonnaise, Shirayu
Nissin Foods Co., Ltd.: Soy Sauce Ramen, Seafood Ramen, Curry Ramen
House Foods Co., Ltd.: Retort beef curry, retort pork curry, retort chicken curry
Maruha Group Co., Ltd. Head office: boiled mackerel with miso, boiled sardine in tomato, grilled with saury
Mitsui Norin Co., Ltd.: powdered green tea, powdered oolong tea
Meiji Dairies Corporation: Functional beverage (amino acid jelly)
Yamazaki Bakery Co., Ltd.: Yohko (Ogura), Young crow (chestnut)
Yamazaki Nabisco Co., Ltd.: black candy, mint candy
Riken Vitamin Co., Ltd.: Wakame soup, soup

The criteria for what kind of things are certified is published on the following page.

Space Japanese food

I wonder if it will increase more and more from now ... is this.