Ajinomoto supports nutrition meal program for Thai National Badminton athletes fortifying for SEA GAMES 2022

           “Ajinomoto”, as the official main sponsor of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (“SEA Games”) to be held in Vietnam, takes part in supporting better nutrition to athletes by unlocking the power of amino acids and utilizing umami expertise through various activities and products of its six subsidiaries in the Southeast Asian countries. In Thailand, the company has been supporting Thai national Badminton athletes under Thailand Victory Project1 by providing nutrition balanced meal program Kachimeshi®2 or winning meal together with sharing nutrition and amino acids benefit knowledge for their highest potential development during preparation and exercise period which is very important stage that athletes have to gain full nutrition balance and proper practice to avoid injury that may occur before and during competition.

           The Ajinomoto Group is a global manufacturer of high-quality food and amino acid based products which has been contributing to food, health and nutrition through wide-ranging application of amino acid technologies. The Group has been entering in the sport area by promoting amino acids benefits and well-balance diets to top-level Japanese athletes and expanded the project to athletes & sportsmen in the countries of ASEAN region as we aim to become a “solution-providing group of companies for food and health issues”, aims to resolve food and health issues and contributes to create Healthy Living Society for people worldwide which reflects our core business operation that “Ajinomoto Group Creating Shared Value (ASV)".

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1.    Thailand Victory Project, support activities including guidance on sports nutrition and amino acid conditioning for top-level athletes at international tournaments.

2.     Kachimeshi®, Ajinomoto Co.’s nutrition program for improving the nutritional environment of athletes.