Lakanto Australia is part of a global Lakanto company whose primary focus is to provide healthy, delicious, and low-sugar alternatives for people who want to live a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Known for its monkfruit sweeteners, Lakanto is passionate about making healthy eating enjoyable for everyone, with a focus on quality, natural ingredients.
Lakanto was founded by Mr Shota Saraya from Japan, who in 1993 started processing monk fruit extract, and was the first ever business to deliver a monk fruit sweetener to consumers. Lakanto is the health food division of Saraya Global Hygiene, which was formed back in the 1960s by Mr Saraya himself.