Calbee Establishes New Corn Snack Production Line at Hiroshima Hatsukaichi Factory, Approximately 1.5 Times Production Capacity for Japan Fritolay Products like 'Mike Popcorn'

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Calbee Inc. will build a new corn snack production line at its Hiroshima Hatsukaichi factory, starting operations in April 2027. This expansion will increase Japan Fritolay's production capacity by about 1.5 times, aiming to improve logistics and establish a dual-base system. Japan Fritolay's sales and logistics functions are slated for integration into Calbee in October 2026.