Nestle Japan Co., Ltd. has obtained authorization from the Consumer Affairs Agency for its liquid diet product 'Isocal Support Soft' as a 'Comprehensive Nutrition Food for Patients' under the Special Purpose Food system, effective May 27, 2026. Shipments are scheduled to begin in August 2026.
Designed at 1.5 kcal/ml, the product allows for efficient caloric intake in small volumes. It contains 2.9g of water-soluble dietary fiber (such as partially hydrolyzed guar gum) per 100ml and is suitable for use in nutritional therapy. It comes in 300kcal, 400kcal, and 600kcal variants.
Nestle Japan currently holds 5 out of the 7 authorizations granted for comprehensive nutrition food for patients.
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- Source: PR TIMES
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