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Who owns Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt?

Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt is owned by Meiji (Japan, TSE: 2269).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇯🇵 Japan, Tokyo
Origin
🇯🇵 Japan
Founded
1973
Category
FoodDairy & alternativesYogurt
Parent ticker
TSE: 2269
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt

Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt launched in 1973 after a Japanese executive tasted yoghurt at the Osaka Expo, and it is sold under a licence agreement with the Bulgarian government allowing use of the country name. It is the largest yoghurt brand in Japan.

Ownership timeline of Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt

Owners of Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt from 1973 to 2026 Meiji 1973–present Meiji 19801990200020102020
  1. 1973 – present Meiji [1] reported

Where Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt sits in Meiji

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt sits in Meiji Tree of 4 brands under Meiji. Meiji Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt Kinoko no Yama Meiji Xylish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt?

The parent company of Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt is Meiji, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.

Is Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt Japanese?

Yes. Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt originated in Japan in 1973 and its owner, Meiji, is also headquartered in Japan.

Is Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt still owned by Meiji?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Meiji Bulgaria Yogurt is still owned by Meiji. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. Integrated Report 2025 — Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd., Annual report, published 30 September 2025; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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