Company: DDC
Filing Date: 2025-10-24
Form Type: F-1
Source: 0001213900-25-102214
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Company: DDC Enterprise Ltd
Filing Date: 2025-10-24
Form: F-1
Chunk 17
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 consumer demand to be profitable. If we fail to retain existing customers, derive revenue from existing customers consistent with historical performance or acquire new customers cost-effectively , our business could be adversely affected. Our ability to increase revenues depends in part on our ability to retain and keep existing customers engaged so that they continue to purchase products from us, and to acquire new customers cost -effectively. We intend to continue to expand our number of customers as part of our growth strategy. If we fail to retain existing customers and to attract and retain new customers, our business, financial condition and results of our operations could be adversely affected. Further, if customers do not perceive our product offerings to be of sufficient value, quality, or innovation, or if we fail to offer innovative and relevant product offerings, we may not be able to attract or retain customers or engage existing customers so that they continue to purchase products or increase the amount of products purchased from us. We may lose current customers to competitors if the competitors offer superior products or if we are unable to satisfy its customers’ orders in a timely manner. 10 The market for ready-to -heat (“RTH”), ready-to -cook (“RTC”), ready-to -eat (“RTE”) and plant-based meal products in China and the United States is continuously evolving and may not grow as quickly as expected, or at all, which could negatively affect our business and prospects. Our business and prospects depend on the continuous development and growth of the markets for RTC, RTH, RTE and plant -basedmeal products in China and the United States. The growth and development of these markets are impacted by numerous factors and subject to uncertainties that are beyond our control, such as the macroeconomic environment, per capita spending, consumers’ interest, consumers’ purchasing frequency, demand for RTH, RTC, RTE and plant -basedmeal products from consumers in lower tier cities, regulatory changes, technological innovations, cultural influences and changes in tastes and preferences. We cannot assure you that the market will continue to grow as rapidly as it has in the past, in ways that are consistent with other markets, or at all. If the markets for RTH, RTC, RTE and plant -basedmeal products in China and the United States do not grow as quickly as expected or at all, or if we fail to benefit from such growth by successfully implementing our business strategies, our business and prospects may be negatively affected. We are actively expanding our business outside the PRC, where we may be subject to increased business, regulatory, and economic risks that could materially adversely