Announced details
Meal-service operations at hospitals, texture-modified diets for people with swallowing difficulties, and medical and nursing-care settings
Approximately 100 menu items (number of products in the lineup)
Featured in and introduced through medical journals
日総研出版 and 産労総合研究所, described as organizations that publish specialist journals in the medical and nursing-care fields. Locations, representatives, capital, year of establishment and other details are not disclosed.
Consumer Affairs Agency approval to display the designation for Foods for Special Dietary Uses (foods for people with swallowing difficulties)
Consumer Affairs Agency
Domestic plant (location not disclosed)
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
“Kangobu-chō Tsūshin,” April–May 2026 issue (日総研出版), and “Iji Gyōmu,” 1 June 2026 issue (産労総合研究所)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Fully prepared frozen nursing-care meal “Cut Gourmet” series |
| Counterparty | 日総研出版, 産労総合研究所 |
| Counterparty overview | 日総研出版 and 産労総合研究所, described as organizations that publish specialist journals in the medical and nursing-care fields. Locations, representatives, capital, year of establishment and other details are not disclosed. |
| Relationship with the Company | Featured in and introduced through medical journals |
| Launch date | 1998 (launch) |
| Applicable area | Meal-service operations at hospitals, texture-modified diets for people with swallowing difficulties, and medical and nursing-care settings |
| Award/certification name | Consumer Affairs Agency approval to display the designation for Foods for Special Dietary Uses (foods for people with swallowing difficulties) |
| Awarding / certifying body | Consumer Affairs Agency |
| Location | Domestic plant (location not disclosed) |
| Usage history | Approximately 100 menu items (number of products in the lineup) |
| Source | “Kangobu-chō Tsūshin,” April–May 2026 issue (日総研出版), and “Iji Gyōmu,” 1 June 2026 issue (産労総合研究所) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The FY2026 revision to the medical fee schedule requires reviews of nutrition management and meal-provision systems, greater operational efficiency, more efficient meal provision, operational improvements, and reduced burdens on frontline staff.