UNITED SILK Featured in Senken Shimbun (November 6, 2026)

Senken Shimbun published a three-part special series titled “New Potential of the Silk Industry” on November 2, 4, and 6, 2026, highlighting the current state and emerging opportunities of Japan’s silk industry.

The November 6 article, focusing on the development of applications beyond traditional silk textiles, features UNITED SILK’s initiatives to extract silk proteins from silkworm cocoons, process them into aqueous solutions and powders, and develop new applications in the beauty and food sectors.

Article Title: “New Potential of the Silk Industry (Part 3): Exploring Applications Beyond Raw Silk — Utilizing Silkworm Cocoons and Silk Proteins”

Publication Date: November 6, 2026

Publication: Senken Shimbun