Fuji Oil unveils "United for Growth 2027" medium-term plan

Fuji Oil Group has unveiled its new medium-term management plan, "United for Growth 2027," covering fiscal years 2025 to 2027. The plan focuses on deepening group-wide governance, strengthening competitive advantages in growth areas like chocolate fats (CBE) and compound chocolate, and fostering new challenging business domains.

Key financial targets for fiscal year 2027 include achieving business profit of JPY 45 billion, a return on equity (ROE) of 10.0% or more, and a FUJI ROIC of 6.0% or more. The company also aims for a 20% reduction in GHG emissions (Scope 1+2) from its 2020 baseline and maintaining sustainable palm oil sourcing with a traceability to plantation (TTP) ratio of 95% or more. Shareholder returns will follow a dividend payout ratio of 30-40%.