It suggested the possibility that Nissin Foods would raise cup ramen etc. again, due to surging raw materials

In response to the global rise in raw material prices,Nissin Foods has raised the price of instant noodles in January 2008However, it suggested that there is a possibility that we will re-price up due to further rise in raw materials.

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Current affairs dot com: Nissin Food HD, 25% less operating profit for the current fiscal year = Increase in price of raw materials

Nissin Foods: Investigating price increase for instant noodles due to soaring flour - Everyday jp (Mainichi Newspaper)

According to the news agency and the Mainichi Newspaper, Nissin Foods Holdings Inc. announced on May 11, 2012, forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2012, sales increased by 5.4% to 395 billion yen, while raw materials It seems that we expected that operating profit will be reduced by about 6 billion yen due to high expenses and will decline 24.7% to 26 billion yen.

This is due to the soaring prices of wheat flour, palm oil, containers, etc., Nakagawa Susumu vice president said, "Especially if the price of palm oil rises further, it is tough to manage," and " There is plenty of possibility ", suggesting an increase in the price of instant sachet noodles and cup noodles.

In addition, due to the fact that the price of wheat delivered to the flour milling company by the government has been increased by 18% on average from April, the shipping price of flour to food manufacturers has also been raised, taking into account the impact on the results of the Great East Japan Earthquake The policy is to carefully judge the timing and price increase range.

In 2007-2008 when raw material costs soared, not only instant noodlesBreadYabeerProducts using wheat such as, finallyEven the comics went upI wonder if each company will follow up this time as well.