noodles
- Thailand News
Thailand ranks 9th in global instant noodle consumption
The World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) ranked Thailand as the ninth highest consumer of instant noodles globally. WINA released its rankings of the countries with the highest instant noodle consumption yesterday, December 2. The list, which includes 15 countries, placed Thailand in ninth position. Thai people reportedly consume 4 billion packets of instant noodles annually. The top spot was awarded…
- Thailand News
Mama noodles thrive amid economic challenges in Thailand
Instant noodles, particularly the Mama brand, continue to thrive regardless of economic conditions. Despite evolving market dynamics, the core customer base remains financially constrained due to a trap of expenses that outpace income. This insight was shared at the THAILAND 2025: Opportunities-Hopes-Realities seminar, held yesterday, November 21, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok. The event featured insights…
- Food
IPPUDO Thailand celebrates 10 years with a Michelin Star winning offering
To mark a decade of noodle nirvana in Thailand, IPPUDO is dishing out a deliciously irresistible promotion that’s sure to make your taste buds tingle. From November 10 to December 10, indulge in a piping-hot Zero Ramen for a mere 10 baht at the iconic ramen haunt. Here’s the scoop: simply purchase Thailand’s First Siphon Tonkotsu at Ippudo CentralWorld’s 7th…
- Thailand News
Budget-friendly noodle shop serves a 20-baht treat in Chon Buri
A budget-friendly noodle shop in Chon Buri, Jay Da Ta Tui, is back and serving up quite a treat. Famous for its wallet-friendly chicken noodles priced at just 20 baht a bowl, this local gem is helping city slickers beat the rising cost of living one delicious bowl at a time. Spearheaded by Thida Keskaew, affectionately known as “Jay Da,” and…
- Food
The jewel of budget street food: 20 baht noodles in Kanchanaburi
We are sure that you are well aware of the street food scene in Thailand, where dishes from all walks of life can be found on every corner. No matter if you’re in Bangkok or any other city in the Kingdom of Thailand, street food vendors are always around to offer delicious and affordable meals. There is no separating flavoursome…
- Business News
Mama noodles maker supports 400 baht minimum wage hike
Thai President Foods PLC, the producer of Mama instant noodles, expressed no opposition to the proposed minimum wage increase to 400 baht, according to Managing Director Phan Phaniangwet. He urged the Thai government to finalise the decision promptly, citing the recent volatility of the Thai baht. The baht’s rapid appreciation in recent weeks has had mixed effects on the company.…
- Business News
Noodles of growth: Mama set to stir up premium market
Thai President Foods Plc, the company behind Mama instant noodles, anticipates significant growth in the instant noodle market this year, with the premium segment potentially outperforming the overall market. Pun Paniangvait, manager of the president’s office, reported that Thailand’s instant noodle market experienced an 8% to 9% growth in the first half of this year, and the company projects a…
- Thailand News
FDA advises healthier instant noodle options
The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidelines on how to choose and consume instant noodles to avoid chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Consumers are advised to look for products with the ‘Healthier Choice’ symbol and ensure a balanced diet by adding various nutrients. Instant noodles have been a staple in Thai diets for many years due to their affordability,…
- Thailand News
Noodle shop owner’s touching tale of caring for ailing old man goes viral (video)
A TikTok user named @doodee_jau, posted a video clip while watching a sick old man that she cared for lying in bed. The accompanying message read: “Grandpa, you are at peace now. I don’t think it will be the last time. I will love and miss you always. This life is nothing like this. But merit brought us together.” At 1.30pm…
- Thailand News
Love Destiny spices things up with Kuay Tiew Bok, a rare Thai dish worth slurping about
In the latest episode of the Thai drama series Phrom Likhit, or Love Destiny, a unique, ancient Thai dish, Kuay Tiew Bok, is prominently featured. The dish, more commonly known as Kuay Tiew Lui Suan, is a challenge to find in restaurants and has piqued the interest of many viewers. Kuay Tiew Bok, much like Kuay Tiew Lui Suan, is a…
- Business News
Tasty transformation: Thai instant noodles ride K-pop and J-pop wave
Thai Instant noodles, a staple in many households and offices, have evolved significantly in recent years, influenced by the growing popularity of Korean and Japanese pop culture in Thailand. As a result, manufacturers are diversifying their offerings, serving freshly prepared instant noodle dishes in their restaurants, petrol stations, and luxury retail complexes in Bangkok. The global demand for instant noodles reached…
- Thailand News
Hell Erupting Noodles draw foodies to Lampang for old Ayutthaya recipe
Diners have been flocking to Lampang province, northern Thailand, for a unique culinary experience dubbed “Hell Erupting Noodles.” It’s a distinctive selection of “Kwai Teow Rue” or boat noodles based on an old recipe from the province of Ayutthaya, served up from a strategically located eatery right in the heart of Sri Chum Square. The Hell Erupting Noodles shop can…
