Alternative names | Cup Noodles |
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Type | Instant noodles |
Place of origin | Japan |
Region or state | Tokyo |
Created by | Momofuku Ando |
Invented | 1971 |
Other information | "Cup Noodle" and "Cup Noodles" are Registered Trademarks of Nissin Foods[1] |
Cup Noodles is a brand of cup instant ramen developed in 1971 and manufactured by the Japanese food company Nissin Foods.[2][3] The product was first introduced in the United States as "Cup O' Noodles" in 1972, before being renamed to "Cup Noodles" in 1993.