Shin Ramyun

Introduction[edit | edit source]

Shin Ramyun is a popular brand of instant noodle produced by Nongshim, a South Korean food company. Since its inception in 1986, it has gained immense popularity both domestically and internationally, becoming a staple in many households and a symbol of Korean instant noodles worldwide.

History[edit | edit source]

Shin Ramyun was first introduced by Nongshim in October 1986. The company aimed to create a product that could cater to the taste of Koreans who prefer spicy food. The name "Shin Ramyun" translates to "spicy noodle" in English. Over the years, the brand has expanded its product line to include different flavors and types of noodles.

Product Line[edit | edit source]

The Shin Ramyun product line includes the original Shin Ramyun, Shin Ramyun Black, and Shin Ramyun Cup. The original Shin Ramyun is known for its spicy beef broth and thick noodles. Shin Ramyun Black, introduced in 2011, features a richer broth and additional ingredients like mushrooms and beef. The Shin Ramyun Cup is a convenient, single-serving version of the original Shin Ramyun.

Ingredients and Preparation[edit | edit source]

The main ingredients of Shin Ramyun include wheat flour, palm oil, potato starch, and a variety of seasonings. The noodles are typically prepared by boiling them in water along with the included soup base and vegetable mix. The preparation time is approximately 4-5 minutes.

Popularity and Impact[edit | edit source]

Shin Ramyun has had a significant impact on the instant noodle market. It is currently sold in over 100 countries, with an average of 3 million packets sold daily. The brand's popularity has also led to the creation of various spin-off products, such as Shin Ramyun flavored snacks and Shin Ramyun themed merchandise.

References[edit | edit source]

Nongshim official website
Shin Ramyun product information
History of Shin Ramyun
Impact of Shin Ramyun on the instant noodle market

External Links[edit | edit source]

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