History
History
| 1979 | September | Established NIHON ORTHO SHOKUHIN CO., LTD. (Japan Ortho Food Co., Ltd.) |
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| 1982 | October | Succeeded in developing Group Vitamin B |
| 1986 | June | Succeeded in developing high protein cookies for dietary use |
| 1989 | March | Succeeded in developing meal-substitution dietary food based on a British license |
| 1995 | March | Launched Citrimax (Garcinia Cambogia extract ingredient) |
| 1996 | December | Changed trade name to Ortho Corporation Co., Ltd. |
| 2001 | August | Acquired subsidy from Japan Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation for “Supportive New Technology Research Project” |
| 2002 | April | Implemented researches jointly with Keio University School of Medicine on immunized antibody food |
| 2004 | December | Started direct marketing (mail order) of own brand products |
| 2005 | October | Changed trade name to Ortho Corporation |
| 2006 | March | Co-hosted Lecture by Dr. Barry Marshall on his visit to Japan (Sponsored by Keio Medical Society)★Dr. Marshall is a 2005 Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology for his research on H. pylori. |
| 2008 | March | Signed a collaboration agreement with Fruta Fruta Inc. on Acai berry of Brazilian-origin and started marketing its raw materials and finished products |
| 2010 | November | Acquired certified mark of the “Act for Measures to Support the Development of the Next Generation” for “Kurumin” (nickname) |
| 2013 | September | Launched “Bambi Wink”, supplement for exclusive use of eyelashes |
| 2015 | March | Launched “Yakanai Sapuri”, supplement drink for sunscreen |
| 2018 | October | Launched “I’m Protein”, immunized protein |
| 2019 | January | Relocated headquarters to the current address |
We will send you health and smiles from Shibuya
Inquiries by telephone or fax to our company can be made at the following numbers.
Phone: 03-3498-1036
Fax: 03-3498-3023