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고령친화식품의 정책 및 산업기술 동향

Policies and industrial technology trends for senior-friendly foods

초록/요약

Korea has entered into an aged-society in 2018. If this trend continues to increase, it is expected that a superaging society will take place by 2026. Therefore, Korea is placed in the situation of becoming the world’s fastest aging nation as it becomes a super-aging society from an aged-society in twenty-six years. In order to provide an effective supply of nutrition for the socially weak, Japan developed a variety of foods with food texture improvements. Germany improved accessibility for meal service development. Senior-friendly food is a softened food or a highly concentrated drink, which is considered a texture-modified food, for the elderly with eating disorders to digest food more easily by making food particles smaller. Varying food processing techniques such as freeze-thawing enzyme impregnation, high-pressure processing, super-heated steam processing, 3D food print, and others used to produce texture-modified foods.

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