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September 29, 2006

Start of making to charge of a part of MINISTOP (9946) and splittable wooden chopsticks

Contributor fuwarin : September 29, 2006 09:45 AM | Categories [Society ]

wooden chopsticksA part of of splittable wooden chopsticks applied free of charge when the box lunch etc. were bought from MINISTOP September 19 making to charge was started. Splittable wooden chopsticks of Japanese domestic production are offered for five yen a bowlful up to now if there is hope though splittable wooden chopsticks from China are offered free of charge. The matter becomes limited the convenience store major company for the first time as for making splittable wooden chopsticks charged now. ([Press Release,PDF])

wooden chopsticksThis domestic production splittable wooden chopsticks are made of Japanese cypresses of Nara Prefecture. The remaining edge material generated in the log processing is effectively used. The impressive advertisement "'Tree of five yen' leads to the global warming prevention" dances, and it is arranged sideward of the box lunch counter in the wrapping paper.

It will develop with a nationwide store this time though this movement that recommended "Use of splittable wooden chopsticks that use the domestic production scrap (Kihayashi etc. among)" had been experimentally executed in five stores since June. MINISTOP is taking the management style of franchise chain. It is supposed to leave it to the judgment from each store because it is stopped whether to introduce this splittable wooden chopsticks in "Recommendation". By the way, when 4.80 yen in splittable wooden chopsticks from China about one yen and from Japan in the stocking value, it says.

The production of splittable wooden chopsticks is limited in the country while making it already reported because of forest conservation, and the prohibition of export has been decided in the future. Therefore, the situation in which the head is held in securing the procurement route of new splittable wooden chopsticks continues in dining out and the convenience store industry, etc. that have relied on splittable wooden chopsticks from China up to now.

Other convenience store chains can execute the movement that the movement of this MINISTOP looked like in the one according to it in the future, too.

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