Sunday, January 7

How Many People Has He Fed?

Probably not many in Kenilworth, Beverly Hills or The Hamptons, but Momofuku Ando and his noodles fed many in college and those who didn't have fat pockets.

(BBC) It was the masterstroke of providing a waterproof polystyrene container for the noodles that made his Cup Noodle an instant success in 1971.

Nissin has led the global instant noodle industry since then, selling 85.7 billion servings every year, according to Agence France Presse.
Now that's a lot of noodles!