Morinaga & Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture, purchase, and sale of confectioneries. It operates through the following business segments: Food Manufacturing, Food Wholesale, Real Estate & Services, and Others. The Food Manufacturing segment manufactures and distributes confectioneries, foodstuffs, frozen desserts, and health products. The Food Wholesale segment involves in wholesale of food for commercial use. The Real Estate and Services segment deals with real estate business and operation of golf courses. The Others segment includes the manufacture and sale of research reagents. The company was founded by Taichiro Morinaga on August 15, 1899 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.