Icreo Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd. will launch a new pellet gum for mothers called “Mama no Oral Gum” nationwide on 4 November 2008. Each pellet of this sugarless gum contains 50 μg of folic acid and Ezaki Glico’s proprietary water-soluble calcium, “POs-Ca”, which has been patented in seven countries, including nations in Europe, as well as the USA and Japan. The product will be priced at JPY 350/50 g pack.