Noodles

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Noodles Its Origin, Progress and more
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CONTENTS

• The origin of noodles
• Discovery of instant noodles
• The progress of instant noodles
• The Ramen Association

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The origin of noodles

• Some claim that it originated in China.
• Some claim that it originated in Europe.
• Instant noodles- invented by Momofuku Ando.
• He was the founder Japanese food company Nissin.

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The origin of noodles

• Japan was suffering from immense food shortage
  after WWII.
• Ando encouraged noodles over the bread supplied
  by U.S. food aid.
• This experience gave him the idea to invent
  instant noodles.

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Discovery of instant noodles

• Ando invented Chicken Ramen, the world's first
  instant noodles.
• He developed industrial method of manufacturing
  noodles.
• In this way, he enabled mass-production.
• Due to high demand, various flavored noodles were
  launched.

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Progress of instant noodles

• Cup Noodles was launched in 1971.
• It revolutionized the entire processed-food
  industry.
• Originated in Asia, its popularity soon spread to
  the Americas and Europe.
• Soon it became an international favorite.

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Progress of Instant noodles

• Instant noodles proved to be extremely versatile.
• This enabled them to blend with ingredients in
  local cooking.
• Numerous manufacturers like Maggi launched
  instant noodles with different healthy recipes.
• Example low-calorie noodles, low-sodium noodles,
  noodles with collagen and dietary fiber.
• Nestle, Nissin foods, Ting Hsin International
  group and Uniliver are some top noodles market
  vendors.

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The Ramen Association

• In 1997, International Ramen Manufacturers
  Association (IRMA) was formed.
• They initiated the CODEX Standard for Instant
  Noodles.
• Later on, in 2007 the association was also
  renamed as World Instant Noodles Association
  (WINA). https//instantnoodles.org/

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