As part of its contribution activities to the local community, Maruchan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Noritaka Sumimoto) will hold a Maruchan Pack Rice Family Factory Tour for elementary school students and their parents at Fukushima Foods Co., Ltd. in Kuwabara-cho, Date-gun, Fukushima Prefecture on November 4, 2024 (Monday, substitute holiday).
About Fukushima Foods Co., Ltd.
Fukushima Foods, a member of the Maruchan Co., Ltd. group, is the only factory in the group that manufactures rice products. In addition to retort packaged rice and aseptic packaged rice, since 2012, we have been producing various types of porridge from a variety of Maruchan Group companies.
Summary:
Project Name | Maruchan Pack Rice Family Factory Tour (Fukushima Foods Co., Ltd.) | |
Date and time of implementation | November 4, 2024 (Monday, substitute holiday) ①Morning session: 10:00-12:10 ②Afternoon session: 14:00-16:10 | |
Target audience | Elementary school students in grades 3 to 6 (①, ②, a total of 2 sessions with a maximum of 6 groups of 30 people each) *Please be sure to participate with a guardian aged 18 or older *One group must have less than 5 people, however, up to 3 children per accompanying guardian | |
Implementation location: Tokyo Metropolitan Agriculture and Forestry Promotion Foundation site, Hachioji City, Tokyo | Fukushima Foods Co., Ltd. 10-1, Nichihongi, Narita, Kuwabara-cho, Date-gun, Fukushima 969-1652 (On-site assembly) | |
Implementation contents: Take pictures of specific plants with drones, generate orthophoto images, identify the habitat using AI, and map it; two drones are flown automatically at the same time to cover a wide area | Each Times Total Through | - Lecture and experiments on the characteristics and properties of "rice". - Making original mixed rice - Tasting (Squid and carrot rice) - Guided tour from the observation pathway to the manufacturing line tour (with a photo spot for commemorative pictures) |
Available for coverage at all times. However, please refrain from taking photos during the manufacturing line tour. If you plan to visit for coverage on the day, please contact the CSR Public Relations Department in advance at 03-3458-5413. | ||
Application method | During the application period, from September 24th (Tuesday) to October 15th (Tuesday), you can apply using the dedicated form on the hp inc website. | |
Sponsor: Olympus | Kuwabara Town Mainland Education Commission |
※Depending on the weather and conditions, it may be canceled or changed.