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Japanese confectionery company Meiji is expanding its chocolate portfolio with two new limited-edition products, available nationwide in Japan.

Meiji is adding a new product to its portfolio, Bulgaria Drinkable Yogurt Salt Lemon, on May 20 2025. This drink, inspired by Bulgaria's traditional yogurt beverage 'Ayran,' aims to meet growing consumer demand for refreshing and hydrating options during the hot summer months.

Major international dairy companies, including Meiji, Lactalis and Saputo, are reportedly considering bids for Fonterra’s global consumer businesses, according to Reuters, citing two sources familiar with the matter.

Meiji is set to introduce its latest innovation, a functional yogurt drink designed to address growing consumer concerns around skin health.

Meiji is set to launch a new product, 'Hello Panda Pretzel,' in the US market this October, as it aims to bolster its presence in the US.

DSM-Firmenich and Meiji Holdings have signed an MoU to enhance the sustainability of Japanese dairy farming through the implementation of Bovaer.