It is with a heavily clogged heart that I come to you today with news of the passing of Momofuku Ando, the inventor of instant ramen. The 96 year-old founder and chairman of Nissin developed a fever and was en route via ambulance... (22 replies, last updated by grocerytrekker January 10, 2007)

can see where a mistake is easily made because it appears on the menu as "Momofuku ramen" and the server pitch is that it has both cuts but its called that as it is the house ramen! Momofuku Ando is the name of the man who... (12 replies, last updated by Silverjay September 17, 2008)

The Kyodo News reported..... Nissin develops instant noodles for astronauts OSAKA, Japan – Nissin Food Products Co. Chairman Momofuku Ando ® tells a news conference in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, on Aug. 23 his company has... (4 replies, last updated by kz August 26, 2002)

The 50th anniversary of the 1958 invention of instant ramen by Momofuku Ando, the founder of Nissin Foods, was in August. Chowhound Andy Raskin has a book coming out about him in the spring, The Ramen King and I: How the Inventor... (53 replies, last updated by kimcheesoup March 18, 2009)