Yutaka Foods Corporation manufactures and sells food products primarily in Japan, operating through four main segments including instant noodles such as bag and cup varieties; liquid seasonings encompassing eel sauce, soy sauces, dashi, miso processed products and liquid soups; granular foods comprising powder mixes, granules, solid products, tableting and functional foods; and chilled foods like yakisoba and raw ramen, with additional involvement in refrigerated warehousing, real estate management and contract manufacturing for brands including Maruchan. Founded in 1919 and headquartered at 34-1 Kawawaki, Taketoyo-cho, Chita-gun, Aichi 470-2395, Japan, the company functions as a 51% listed subsidiary of Toyo Suisan Kaisha Ltd and targets domestic retail, foodservice and OEM customers with its processed food offerings. In recent developments, Yutaka Foods adjusted its new factory construction plan in March 2025, increasing the investment from approximately 99 billion yen to 147 billion yen due to rising construction costs and shifting the operational start from May to October 2025, while launching the "Dashi-tori Shokunin Premium" product in June 2025 in 7-bag and 25-bag formats; the company also reported improved half-year results for the period ended September 2025 with parent net profit rising 22.5% to 375 million yen.