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June 14, 2024

Courtesy visit to Hokkaido Prefectural Government, "38th Hokuryu Town Sunflower Festival" and "Kurosengoku Soybeans" - we look forward to your support!

On June 13th, 2024 (Thursday), at Chi-Ka-Ho (Sapporo Station Underground Plaza), the “Phantom Kurosengoku Soybean Fair in Chi-Ka-Ho” (Kurosengoku Business Cooperative Association) was held as a standalone stall. On the second day of the event, on the afternoon of June 11th (Tuesday), Mayor Yasuhiro Sasaki presented the Kurosengoku soybean […]

June 14, 2024

Introducing Hokuryu Town's "Sunflower Oil": What's Mami Uemura's Day Like Today? 20240611 [Mami Uemura YouTube Channel]

June 14, 2024 (Friday) Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly Member Mami Uemura broadcasts her activities on her YouTube channel, “Mami Uemura.” This time, we will be hosting a segment titled “What kind of day is Mami Uemura today? 2024061 […]”

May 17, 2024

Hokuryu sunflower oil and Hamatonbetsu scallop dressing released [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Friday, May 17, 2024, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo) published an article titled "Hokuryu Sunflower Oil x Hamatonbetsu Scallop Dressing Released" on its website, Hokkaido Shimbun Digital, dated May 16. [...]

May 22, 2023

First-pressed sunflower oil from Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido [Japan Agriculture News]

On Monday, May 22, 2023, an article titled "First Press Sunflower Oil from Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido" was published on the website "Nihon Nogyo Shimbun" (Japan Agricultural Newspaper) operated by the Nihon Nogyo Shimbun (Tokyo). We would like to introduce it to you. [...]

March 16, 2023

Rakuno Gakuen University student presents graduation thesis on Hokuryu sunflower oil, researching its advantages [Hokkaido Shimbun]

On Monday, March 16, 2023, the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, an internet website operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), published an article titled "Rakuno Gakuen University Student Presents Graduation Thesis on Hokuryu Sunflower Oil, Researching its Advantages" (dated March 13th). [...]

March 6, 2023

Hokuryu's "First Press Sunflower Oil" becomes a "Northern High-Grade Food" using pesticide-free sunflower seeds [Kita Sorachi Shimbun]

On Thursday, March 2, 2023, the Kita Sorachi Shimbun (Fukagawa City) website, "Kita Sorachi Shimbun WEB NEWS," published an article titled "Hokuryu's First Press Sunflower Oil, Selected as a 'Northern High-Grade Food' Made with Pesticide-Free Sunflower Seeds."

February 27, 2023

Thank you! Hokuryu Town's "First Press Sunflower Oil" has been selected for the "Northern High-Grade Foods 2023" awards!

Updated February 16th (Thurs) and 27th (Mon) 2023. On February 15th (Wed), Hokuryu Town's "First Press Sunflower Oil (Hokuryu Promotion Corporation)" was selected for the "Northern High-Grade Foods 2023" award, which selects the top Hokkaido foods.

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December 19, 2022

National Sunflower Association holds webinar to introduce the usefulness and benefits of sunflower oil, also supporting the elimination of tariffs [Japan Food News]

On Monday, December 19, 2022, the Japan Food Newspaper website published an article titled "National Sunflower Association Introduces the Usefulness and Benefits of Sunflower Oil in a Webinar, Supporting the Elimination of Tariffs." We would like to introduce it to you.

October 26, 2022

Naomichi Cafe: Today (10/25) we visited the Sunflower Hokuryu Roadside Station in Hokuryu Town and spoke with everyone there. [Naomichi Suzuki, Governor of Hokkaido]

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August 26, 2022

"Raw rice molded roll bread (made with sunflower oil from Hokuryu Town)" - The 7th installment from raw rice bread instructor Nomura Nao!

On Friday, August 26, 2022, Nao Nomura, a fresh rice bread instructor, completed her "Fresh Rice Roll Bread (Using Sunflower Oil from Hokuryu Town)." This is the 7th installment! Fresh Rice Roll Bread Ingredients: Rice from Hokkaido […]

August 26, 2022

"Raw rice molded round bread (made with sunflower oil from Hokuryu Town)" - The 6th installment from raw rice bread instructor Nomura Nao!

On Friday, August 26, 2022, Nao Nomura, a fresh rice bread instructor, completed her "Fresh Rice Rolled Bread (Using Sunflower Oil from Hokuryu Town)." This is the sixth installment! Raw Rice Rolled Bread Ingredients: The rice used is "Yukihika" rice from Hokkaido.

May 31, 2021

Introducing our new product 🎶 Virgin Sunflower Oil [Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza Sapporo Store]

Monday, May 31, 2021: We would like to introduce "Sunflower Virgin Oil" from Hokuryu Town, which was featured on the Facebook page of "Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza Sapporo Store" (May 28, 2021).