Sakakin Seika

Sakakin Seika is a Japanese manufacturer of puffed snacks (pon gashi) based in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Founded in 1934, the company has been passed down through four generations. It emphasizes using natural ingredients like corn, rice, and sweet potatoes, and is known for its long-selling product 'Pori Corn'. In 2022, its factory line acquired JFS-B certification. The company celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2024.

Sakakin Seika was founded in 1934 in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. The company name 'Sakakin' derives from the first character of the shop sign 'Sakakwa' where the founder Kinjiro Kuzushima trained, and the first character of his given name 'Kinjiro'. During wartime, it served as food for survival, and after the war, it grew by responding to various confectionery demands during Japan's high economic growth period. The company has been passed down through four generations and celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2024.

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