A unique French-
Japanese identity
Unique frozen specialties from French and Japanese gastronomy
Driven by passion, committed to excellence
Unique frozen specialties from French and Japanese gastronomy
Driven by passion, committed to excellence
Unique frozen specialties from French and Japanese gastronomy
Driven by passion, committed to excellence
2 iconic products :
Gyoza and Macarons
Gyoza and Macarons
2 production sites
in France
in France
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Our Products
Ajinomoto’s mission is to share and make French and Japanese culinary specialties accessible, through frozen food technology. By showcasing these two culinary cultures on a large scale, we stay true to our motto: “Eat Well, Live Well.”
Driven by our commitment to taste and quality, we offer Japanese specialties, such as our iconic Gyoza. We also offer exquisite French desserts, and assorted petits-fours. Our products are distributed across numerous channels in France and internationally.
We are proud to be the number one Gyoza brand in France* and Japan** and to rank among the world’s most recognized macaron manufacturers.
The Ajinomoto Group
Founded in 1909, the Ajinomoto Group is a major player in the Japanese food industry. Since the discovery of umami and the power of amino acids, the Group has diversified over the decades into many food categories (including frozen products) but also into cutting-edge sectors such as cosmetics, healthcare, and electronic components.
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Our Approach and Our Commitments
Our Approach
We believe in a virtuous circle where economic performance and societal impact mutually reinforce each other. Through our ASV (Ajinomoto Group Creating Shared Value), we develop products and solutions that improve daily life while addressing global challenges in health, nutrition, and sustainability.
Our Commitments
At Ajinomoto Foods Europe, we are convinced that a successful company must also be responsible one. With two production sites in France, we integrate sustainable practices into our daily operations, ensuring they are closely aligned with our core business activities. Inspired by the Ajinomoto Group’s vision, we place sustainable development at the core of our approach, aligning our activities with our values and our commitment to the environment.
Joins Us
Joining Ajinomoto means contributing to an inspiring mission: providing sustainable and innovative food solutions to the entire world.
*NielsenIQ. Sales study carried out between April 2023 and March 2024 on the Gyoza segment available in the frozen section, in all grocery retail chains combined (hypermarkets, supermarkets excluding discount stores), in France.
**Intage Inc. Sales analysis carried out from 01/02/2023 to 31/01/2025 in the Gyoza segment available on both fresh shelves and frozen department, all grocery retail chains combined (hypermarkets, supermarkets) in Japan.
**Intage Inc. Sales analysis carried out from 01/02/2023 to 31/01/2025 in the Gyoza segment available on both fresh shelves and frozen department, all grocery retail chains combined (hypermarkets, supermarkets) in Japan.