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Terumo Begins Shipping New Nutritional Food Supplement for Elderly.


Tokyo, Japan, Dec 6, 2005 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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) - Terumo announced on December 5 that it has launched Terumeal PG Soft, a new item in its nutritional food supplement series Terumeal, targeting hospitals and nursing-care facilities across Japan.

The new product, which is a yogurt-flavored semisolid sem·i·sol·id  
adj.
Intermediate in properties, especially in rigidity, between solids and liquids.

n.
A semisolid substance, such as a stiff dough or firm gelatin.

Adj. 1.
 meal, contains a balanced blend of proteins and carbohydrates. It is ideal for the nutritional fortification fortification, system of defense structures for protection from enemy attacks. Fortification developed along two general lines: permanent sites built in peacetime, and emplacements and obstacles hastily constructed in the field in time of war.  of the elderly who are bedridden bed·rid·den or bed·rid
adj.
Confined to bed because of illness or infirmity.
 or have difficulty in chewing.

The product comes in two types: 24 packs (200g each) and 18 packs (267g each) per container. They are each priced at 7,200 yen ($60). Terumo is aiming for first-year sales 300 million yen ($2.5 mil).

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