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Overview
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. is a global food and chemical company based in Japan. It is one of the worldβs largest producers of amino acids, including monosodium glutamate (MSG) and other food and nutrition products. Founded in 1909, the companyβs name is derived from the Japanese words for taste (aji) and sugar (no moto). Its goal is to enhance peopleβs daily lives through the creation of delicious and healthy food. Ajinomoto has subsidiaries and affiliates in 35 countries and regions, and its products are sold in over 130 countries. The companyβs main business segments include Food Products, Amino Acids, Pharmaceuticals, and Other Businesses. Its food products range from seasoning and instant meals to frozen foods and beverages. Some of its popular products include AJI-NO-MOTO seasoning, Gourmet Seasoning SazΓ³n, and Hondashi broth. Ajinomoto is also a leader in the production of amino acids for use in food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Its pharmaceutical division develops and sells drugs and diagnostic reagents, as well as clinical testing and other diagnostic services. In addition to its core businesses, Ajinomoto has also expanded into the healthcare and wellness market. It offers nutrition and supplement products under the brand names Calorie Mate and Amino Vital, as well as functional ingredients for cosmetics and personal care products. The company prioritizes sustainability and social responsibility, with initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, promote diversity and inclusion, and engage in philanthropic activities. It has also established a global food and nutrition research institute to promote innovative and healthy food solutions. Overall, Ajinomoto is a diversified company with a strong commitment to providing high-quality food and products to improve the lives of people around the world.
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