{"id":1990,"date":"2025-12-17T10:17:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T03:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inaba-ciao.com\/?page_id=1990"},"modified":"2026-02-09T17:09:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:09:53","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.inaba-ciao.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1990\" class=\"elementor elementor-1990 elementor-1002\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a5746a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8a5746a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;curve&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg 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data-id=\"b09a43e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1aedb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1aedb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45eeae2 elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"45eeae2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99bee27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99bee27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1805<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d400321 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d400321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Inaba Foods<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> traces its origins back to <\/span><b>1805<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Japan. The company began as a marine fish trader before evolving into a producer of <\/span><b>katsuobushi (dried bonito)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during the Edo\u2013Meiji periods. It was during this time that INABA established its reputation for <\/span><b>quality, freshness, and advanced fish-processing techniques<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, marking a pivotal transition from \u201ctrader\u201d to a <\/span><b>true fish specialist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d97f852 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d97f852\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-496b80f e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"496b80f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46def8b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46def8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c03d99 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c03d99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b9479 elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"42b9479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f06377c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f06377c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3946305 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3946305\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the early Meiji era, INABA began <\/span><b>exporting products overseas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, laying the foundation for a global brand mindset at an early stage\u2014an important DNA that continues to define the company today.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5a6d71 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5a6d71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea13f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ea13f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-361bcd5 elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"361bcd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee06178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee06178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1948<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-833ecb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"833ecb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <\/span><b>1948<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, INABA was officially established as <\/span><b>INABA FOODS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, launching canned tuna products for human consumption. Leveraging its deep expertise in tuna, the company elevated seafood standards with a strong emphasis on <\/span><b>Japanese quality and food safety<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e66f44f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e66f44f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8649bcf e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8649bcf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b46e29d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b46e29d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8112c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8112c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bd5279 elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"3bd5279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92845aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92845aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1958<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5f2b89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5f2b89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <\/span><b>1958<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, INABA reached a major industry turning point by becoming one of the pioneers of <\/span><b>premium pet food<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The company established a dedicated pet food division and began producing products to <\/span><b>Human Grade standards<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014exporting to the United States and Italy (under the Petreet brand) decades before the global pet food industry experienced significant growth.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f46929 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1f46929\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d2ac02 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8d2ac02\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d709da8 elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"d709da8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dedcd50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dedcd50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1971<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e22ea5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e22ea5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The year <\/span><b>1971<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> marked the introduction of <\/span><b>INABA Light Tuna<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an innovation that truly reflected INABA\u2019s mastery of fish. Made from real tuna meat\u2014not trimmings\u2014the product was lightly seasoned to preserve the fish\u2019s natural flavor. Packaged in a slim, portable can and suitable as a healthy food option, it reinforced INABA\u2019s core belief in <\/span><b>\u201cFreshness.\u201d<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb2ff45 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eb2ff45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d78cff e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d78cff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3e5c6f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3e5c6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1abcaf8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1abcaf8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f165d4 elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"0f165d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3db45e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3db45e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1989<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c78387e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c78387e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <\/span><b>1989<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, INABA clearly defined Japan\u2019s identity in pet food with the launch of the <\/span><b>CIAO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> brand.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CIAO combines <\/span><b>Human Grade standards<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with premium seafood quality and a deep understanding of pets\u2019 needs\u2014concretely elevating Japan\u2019s pet food market.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-406280e e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"406280e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a243c0a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a243c0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc027ab elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"bc027ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a17edb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a17edb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2006<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5155849 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5155849\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <\/span><b>2006<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Thailand became INABA\u2019s <\/span><b>secondary global production hub<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, supported by abundant raw materials, strong factory capabilities, cost efficiency, and a robust supply chain. With a fully integrated production system and strict quality control, Thailand has grown into a key manufacturing center for both human food and pet food products.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62016b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62016b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50e9b0e e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50e9b0e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef8d4d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ef8d4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69a6902 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69a6902\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7f3eb4 elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"e7f3eb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2315195 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2315195\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2012<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcb3427 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fcb3427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another major milestone followed in <\/span><b>2012<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the birth of <\/span><b>Churu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><b>world\u2019s first stick-type creamy cat treat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This groundbreaking innovation transformed the global cat treat category by combining <\/span><b>fresh, high-quality ingredients<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with <\/span><b>emotional bonding between people and cats<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, becoming an iconic product of the CIAO brand.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-729c92c e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"729c92c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2308e22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2308e22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b57015c elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"b57015c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee6d6ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee6d6ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">&nbsp;<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9975478 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9975478\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, INABA is globally recognized:<\/span><\/p><p><b>Brand of the Year<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, two consecutive years (2017 &amp; 2019)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ranked by <\/span><b>Euromonitor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as<\/span><b> \u201cThe World\u2019s No.1 Brand of Cat Wet Treats.\u201d<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37218e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37218e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1486e0 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1486e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a7760b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a7760b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a2ef1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"57a2ef1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9b7ebc elementor-absolute elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"d9b7ebc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fae0363 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fae0363\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INABA remains firmly rooted in its founding strengths\u2014<\/span><b>fish expertise, Japanese quality, and continuous innovation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014to deliver happiness and strengthen the bond between people and their pets around the world.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9837eb0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9837eb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e87c4 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60e87c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca10255 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca10255\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INABA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33b36b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33b36b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e603a68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e603a68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>INABA remains firmly rooted in its founding strengths\u2014deep expertise in fish,<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffaa260 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffaa260\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>uncompromising Japanese quality, and continuous innovation\u2014dedicated to delivering<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0844659 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0844659\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>happiness and strengthening the bond between people and their pets around the world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39da396 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39da396\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c98adfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c98adfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u4e16\u754c\u306e\u732b\u3092\u559c\u3070\u3059<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edb52a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edb52a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Delighting Cats &amp; Dogs Around the World<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1c85b4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d1c85b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-896f819 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"896f819\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Building a new future for pet food, grounded in a proven foundation of production.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d46edf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d46edf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We will continue to deliver the very best pet food products to the world with pride, guided by<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb66b20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb66b20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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