How Instant Ramen Became an Overnight Success

Published: 16 May 2016
on channel: Great Big Story
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Most people associate ramen with broke college students, but the story behind these instant noodles is far more surprising. The instant dinner is the brainchild of Momofuku Ando, a Japanese businessman who was on a mission to solve a post-WWII hunger crisis.

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