Strength-enhancing R-1 lactic acid bacteria are a type of lactic acid bacteria carefully selected from the approximately 6,500 strains owned by Meiji.
Aiming to support people’s health and strength, we included the strength-enhancing R-1 lactic acid bacteria in Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1.
“R-1” in the name comes from the R-1 lactic acid bacteria.
The meaning of “strength”
For us, “strength” means the positive desire to live a healthy life.
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The Institut Pasteur is a non-profit research institute located in Paris, France that conducts biological and medical research. It has produced 10 Nobel Prize winners in Physiology or Medicine and is considered to be the pinnacle of biological research.
Since 2014, we have been conducting joint research on the R-1 lactic acid bacteria with the Institut Pasteur.
The special lightproof package keeps the content fresh and delicious, so that you can take it every day as a healthy habit and still enjoy its taste each time.
Besides its great taste, R1 is the perfect yogurt for optimizing and maintaining your physical condition and overall healthy lifestyle.
Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1 Drink is the best-selling brand of yogurt in Japan by sales revenue.
Meiji Yogurt R-1, the predecessor of Meiji Probio Yogurt R-1, was first released on December 1, 2009. To
commemorate this milestone, December 1 is designated as "R-1 Day" by the Japan Anniversary Association.
When R-1 Day comes, please give R-1 to your family and friends, as a gift for improving their physical well-being!