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?? Exciting News! ? ? We're thrilled to announce of the inaugural cohort of J-StarX Food Frontiers USA program! ? ? Special thanks to our partner, @KITCHENTOWN! ? ? These companies represent ten of Japan's most promising food and food technology startups and will participate in a seven-month intensive program aimed at facilitating entry into the U.S. market.? ? Follow along the next few months as we share the stories of these companies and their journey to launch in the U.S.!?? ? ?? The Ethical Spirits & Co. - Craft distillery upcycling discarded food and drink to create next-generation gin? ? ?? GoodTe Inc. - Crunchy, savory, low FODMAP snacks designed for people with IBS/IBD, without sacrificing flavor or texture? ? ?? Haccoba (Taisuke Sato) - New style of sake that incorporates wild yeast fermentation and hops. Think: sake + natural wine + craft beer? ? □Hakko Holdings (Nicholas Starrett) - Clean label, nutrient dense, bean-based foods made via fermentation, and a newly cultivated breed of sweet lupin beans? ? ?? Kinish - Rice that can generate real milk proteins using biotechnology, and delicious plant-based ice cream with fermented rice syrup? ? ?? Morning Boost Co / UPBEET Tokyo (Nozomi JINGUJI). - Plant-based, gluten-free baked goods made with amazake (Japanese fermented rice)?BENI BITES: Plant-based and gluten-free dried sweet potato bars made with high-quality Japanese sweet potatoes ? ?? Oryzae - Leverages fermentation technology to produce healthy rice-based koji sweetener and granola? ? ?? ovgo inc. - Delicious plant-based, American-style cookies with a Japanese twist? ? ?? Shima & Co. 株式会社 - Breakthrough technology to bind protein powders into a tablet, currently producing Japanese ramune-style protein snacks? ? ?? Sydecas Inc. (Ninja Foods) - Food tech ingredient company creating better-for-you binders by extracting fiber from konjac yam