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is a milk products and sweets company based in
Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ...
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, in operation since September 1, 1917. Their products include milk products, drinks, candy,
confectioneries Confectionery is the art of making confections, which are food items that are rich in sugar and carbohydrates. Exact definitions are difficult. In general, however, confectionery is divided into two broad and somewhat overlapping categories ...
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infant formula Infant formula, baby formula, or simply formula (American English); or baby milk, infant milk or first milk (British English), is a manufactured food designed and marketed for feeding to babies and infants under 12 months of age, usually prepar ...
. Morinaga has distribution agreements with
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and Kalbe Farma. Its subsidiaries include
Morinaga Hokuriku Dairy Morinaga (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Ai Morinaga, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese voice actress *Masaki Morinaga, Japanese long jumper *, Japanese singer *Milk Morinaga, Japanese manga artist *Sōk ...
. Morinaga Milk celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2017. In addition to condensed milk and infant formula, products that it has offered since its founding, it has also produced a wide range of products based on milk, including Morinaga Milk, Bifidus Yogurt, Creap (creaming powder), and Mt. RAINIER CAFFE LATTE. Image:Morinaga Milk Industry Company.jpg, Morinaga Milk Industry Image:Yoghurt.jpg, Bifidus yogurt


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Morinaga Milk arsenic poisoning incident The Morinaga Milk arsenic poisoning incident occurred in 1955 in Japan and is believed to have resulted in the deaths of over 100 infants. The incident occurred when arsenic was inadvertently added to dried milk via the use of an industrial grade ...


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* Japanese companies established in 1917 Food and drink companies established in 1917 Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Dairy products companies of Japan Drink companies of Japan Food and drink companies based in Tokyo Morinaga & Company Confectionery companies of Japan 1950s initial public offerings {{japan-company-stub