 Global Cup Noodles branding | |
 Two flavors available under the Cup Noodle (Japanese) brand | |
| Product type | Instant noodle |
|---|---|
| Owner | Nissin Foods |
| Produced by | Nissin Foods |
| Country | Japan |
| Introduced | 1971 |
| Markets | Worldwide |
| Registered as a trademark in | Nissin Cup Noodles, Cup Noodle[1] |
| Website | cupnoodle.jp |
Cup Noodles (カップヌードル, Kappu Nūdoru) is a brand of cup instant ramen developed in 1971 and manufactured by Japanese food company Nissin Foods. Single servings of the product are packaged in foam, plastic, or paper cups and are prepared by adding boiling water.
The brand name Cup Noodle is also a registered trademark of Nissin Foods.[1] In some countries, such as Japan, the singular form Cup Noodle is used. The product has inspired various competing products, such as Maruchan's Instant Lunch.
- ^ a b Cup Noodles(登録2681210), Cup Noodle(登録1183902), both are registered trademarks of Nissin Foods. [1]