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Momofuku Ando, Taiwanese-Japanese businessman, founded Nissin Foods (born 1910)

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Momofuku Ando

Taiwanese-Japanese inventor and businessman (1910–2007)

Momofuku Ando , born Go Pek-Hok, was an inventor and businessman who founded Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd. He is known as the inventor of Nissin Chikin Ramen and the creator of the brands Top Ramen and Cup Noodles.
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Nissin Foods

Japanese food company

Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese food company. Founded in 1948 by Momofuku Ando in Izumiōtsu, Osaka, it owns Nissin Food Products, Nissin Chilled Foods, Nissin Frozen Foods, and Myojo Foods. It is known for development of the world's first marketed brand of instant…
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January 5

Day of the year

January 5 is the fifth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 360 days remain until the end of the year.
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