CoCo Gourmet and Miao Gourmet Expand Retail Presence in Japan
CoCo Gourmet and Miao Gourmet, brands specializing in handmade pet food, have announced an exciting expansion into over 100 "Zagzag" drugstores across the Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kansai areas of Japan. The decision to stock these brands follows a notable increase in demand for high-quality, health-conscious food options for beloved pets.
The parent company, Biofilia Inc., headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is committed to providing quality food that meets the health needs of pets. Starting mid-April, customers can find CoCo Gourmet's shelf-stable total nutrition food, "CoCo Gourmet Retort," alongside Miao Gourmet's puree snack, "Nyatch," in Zagzag stores. This initiative aims to make these premium pet foods more accessible, aligning with Biofilia's vision of treating pets as family members deserving the best dietary choices.
The Growing Demand for Quality Pet Food
With an increasing number of pet owners recognizing the importance of nutrition, the number of retail establishments offering Biofilia's products has surpassed 2,000 as of January 2026. The latest partnership with Zagzag signifies a significant achievement, as it enhances the availability of these nutritious options in local communities. Pet owners in these regions can enjoy the convenience of purchasing quality pet food during their routine shopping.
A spokesperson from Zagzag expressed their commitment to offering products that resonate with pet owners’ values, emphasizing their alignment with Biofilia's mission. “We fully support the idea that dogs and cats are family members. We hope that our customers will appreciate and choose to buy these products,” they stated.
Retail Details
- - Store Information: Zagzag operates primarily in Okayama, with a significant presence in Hiroshima, Hyogo, Kagawa, Ehime, Tottori, and Osaka, focusing on community-based retail.
- - Launch Period: Product offerings began to roll out in mid-April.
- - Products Available:
- CoCo Gourmet Retort (50g) flavors include Chicken & Vegetable, Pork & Broccoli, and Game & Vegetable.
- Miao Gourmet Nyatch flavors include Tuna and Bonito.
Availability may vary by location, so pet owners are encouraged to check with their nearest Zagzag store. Additionally, customers can explore other retailers carrying CoCo Gourmet and Miao Gourmet by visiting their websites.
About CoCo Gourmet and Miao Gourmet
CoCo Gourmet and Miao Gourmet prioritize quality and health in their product line. These brands are known for using human-grade, natural ingredients, free from additives, to enhance flavor and appeal. The CoCo Gourmet Retort product has become particularly popular among dog owners, boasting the title of the top-selling fresh pet food for two consecutive years in 2022 and 2023.
Similarly, Miao Gourmet's Nyatch, a puree-style treat made from 100% natural ingredients, received the prestigious "Pet Innovation Awards" for its innovative approach to cat nutrition. Both brands are committed to ensuring the well-being of pets while providing delicious options, which supports both their health and enjoyment.
Commitment to Animal Welfare
Biofilia is not only dedicated to pet nutrition but also emphasizes social responsibility. Their CSR project, "Waninyaru," focuses on animal welfare, involving initiatives that connect pet owners directly with rescue animals, encouraging donations of leftover products to shelters. This approach has led to substantial contributions, totaling approximately 7,000 bags valued at around $30,000 being donated to support rescue animals.
As they continue to expand, Biofilia and its brands remain focused on sustainability and community engagement, believing that every pet deserves care and a loving home.
Company Overview
- - Company Name: Biofilia Inc.
- - Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo
- - CEO: Kota Iwahashi
- - Capital: ¥70,000,000
- - Business Focus: Manufacturing and sales of fresh pet food under the CoCo Gourmet and Miao Gourmet brands.
For more information about products or to explore wholesale opportunities, interested retailers are encouraged to visit
CoCo Gourmet and
Miao Gourmet.