• HOKUTO posted Q1 net sales of JPY 19.34 billion, up 4.4% year-on-year; operating profit more than doubled to JPY 418 million.
• Ordinary profit swung higher to JPY 777 million; profit attributable to owners of parent fell 66.7% to JPY 452 million.
• Japan mushroom segment profit rose 47.7% to JPY 673 million; overseas mushroom segment profit dropped 64.2% to JPY 82 million.
• Chemical products segment profit climbed 74.5% to JPY 188 million; processed products segment profit more than doubled to JPY 39 million.
• Acquired Funagata Mushroom as a subsidiary in May; started supplying Kroger in some U.S. regions as new customer wins gained traction.

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