New Asian flavored product to launch in Whole Foods Market locations nationwide
July 10, 2023
All four of Omsom’s Saucy Noodles SKUs – Garlic Black Pepper, Chili Sesame, Soy Garlic, and Coconut Lemongrass Curry – will be available for purchase in all Whole Foods Market locations across the country.
David Feder, Executive Editor-Technical for Prepared Foods media, takes a look at the trends in pasta and all things noodles, with Ann Contos, Senior Product Development Manager and Yury Krasilovsky, Executive Chef, Foodservice R&D for Barilla America, Inc., makers of pastas, pestos, and sauces since 1877.
Product developers have turned to cuisine cultures ranging from Eastern Europe to Turkey to North Africa to bring greater variety, and nutrition, to the humble noodle dish
The next wave of pasta products boasts a world’s worth of influences and a host of new nutritional benefits, all introduced through ingredients novel to noodles and largely nonexistent in the pasta and prepared pasta meal spaces. Exploring beyond Italian and Asian, product developers have turned to cuisine cultures ranging from Eastern Europe to Turkey to North Africa to bring greater variety, and nutrition, to the humble noodle dish.
Nissin celebrates 50th anniversary of Cup Noodles with new innovation
February 2, 2021
Nissin Foods introduced Cup NoodlesⓇ Stir FryⓇ flavors, hot garlic chicken and teriyaki chicken. In celebration of 50 years, the expansion of the Cup Noodles Stir Fry product line-up, the first soupless cup for the popular brand, combines modern innovation with timeless Asian-inspired recipes.
Award-winning UK brand is now available on shelves at Whole Foods Market
May 14, 2020
Mr Lee’s Pure Foods, the UK based award-winning gourmet instant-noodles in a cup, announced its US launch nationwide with Whole Foods Market. This is a milestone expansion for the young brand and speaks to its consumers’ growing interest and demand, according to the company.
The past few years have seen strong innovation and development across the wider spectrum of meal solutions. Of course, that’s been driven by online meal and meal prep subscription services such as Blue Apron, Home Chef, Sun Basket, Hello Fresh, Freshly, and others.
Pasta is one of the few dishes that weathers any storm of shifting trends. On the American dinner table—and those of many other nations—there always seems to be room for pasta.
Prepared Foods discusses Asian cuisine with Jean Lee, R&D director for Windsor Foods’ Golden Tiger business.
September 19, 2013
Prepared Foods discusses Asian cuisine with Jean Lee, R&D director for Windsor Foods’ Golden Tiger business. Lee studied home economics and nutrition in college (1968) and worked in her family’s L.A. Chinese restaurant. She founded Golden Tiger in 1977. The L.A. operation produces frozen Egg Rolls, Spring Rolls, Potstickers, Cha Su Bao, Siew Mai and Rangoon.
Pasta used to fall into several basic categories: the on-the-fly, kid-friendly type; the vegetarian entrée option; or authentic dishes found in specialty, stand-alone restaurants.