Ajinomoto Group of Japan enters into partnership with Betagro Group to establish a joint venture company located in Betagro Food Complex 2 at Phatthana Nikhom District, Lopburi Province. Ajinomoto Betagro Specialty Foods Co., Ltd. manufactures frozen processed pork products using Specific –Pathogen-Free technique (SPF) as the first and only manufacturer in Thailand. SPF technique can raise pigs with free contaminated growth. The pork is soft and quality guaranteed by the Ministry of Agriculture in Japan and Thailand’s Livestock Department. Company products include Kakuni (boiled pork), and Yakibuta (roasted pork), which are all produced from One Frozen Technique with main export target to Japan.