Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yukio Mafune, hereinafter "Ito-Yokado") will sequentially launch a new product in its original frozen meal kit series, "Frozen Chef's Recipe," titled "Shrimp and Broccoli Garlic Butter Stir-fry Mix." This product will be available starting July 1, 2026 (Wed) at 180 stores including Ito-Yokado, York Foods, and York Mart. During the summer vacation period, children spend more time at home, leading to an increase in opportunities for preparing lunch and a growing need to reduce the burden of home cooking. Furthermore, as temperatures rise, there is an expanding demand for convenience, such as avoiding cooking that requires prolonged use of heat and preparing a dish quickly and easily. In response to these needs, the newly launched "Shrimp and Broccoli Garlic Butter Stir-fry Mix" is a frozen meal kit that can be easily prepared with "no pre-preparation required" and "just one frying pan." It uses a special sauce based on usukuchi soy sauce and tamari soy sauce, enhanced with the aroma of fried garlic and the richness of butter, creating a flavor that stimulates the appetite even in hot weather. The combination of vibrantly colored shrimp and broccoli makes for a visually satisfying dish. The price is 646 yen (tax included) for two servings (323 yen per serving), designed to be convenient yet suitable for everyday use. The "Frozen Chef's Recipe" series is a collection of frozen meal kits that allow customers to easily enjoy a variety of dishes using meat and fish, spanning Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisines. In addition to the convenience of "no pre-preparation required" and "ready in one frying pan," a key feature is the ability to enjoy chef-quality flavors at home. Existing store sales in fiscal year 2025 recorded 200% year-on-year, and the series has been well-received by customers. Ito-Yokado will continue to strive to make the daily lives of local communities more enjoyable, richer, an