5 Facts about Indomie, Worldwide Indonesian Instant Noodle
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VIVA – Indomie is a brand of instant noodle from Indonesia. This brand stays popular because of its continued innovation in flavors that are popular with Indonesians, which include flavors like Soto Ayam (Chicken curry), and Beef Rendang, where all ingredients are ready in packets including the much-needed chili powder.
There are also Indonesian archipelago flavors, such as Aceh Noodle-fried, Medan Curry or locally known as Soto Medan, Coto Makassar, Curry Lamongan, and many more.
This instant noodle brand is a favorite of almost all Indonesian people, with its very good taste and affordable price. Indomie has been around since the 1970s and is growing very rapidly to this day.
Rumor has it that Indonesia's instant noodles have become very popular around the world and are indeed a meal with real Indonesians taste that no Indonesian, especially when abroad, can live without.
1. Already Worldwide
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Not only Indonesia's favorite, Indomie also has a large number of fans abroad. For example, in Nigeria, India, and people from Europe and the Americas are known to always look for Indomie every time they shop at the nearest supermarket.
Although the price is not as cheap as in Indonesia and the taste is not as delicious as in Indonesia, Indomie abroad is still full of enthusiasts. In fact, in 2017, Amazon once made a quiz by sending questions about the most favorite instant noodles in the world, and of course Indomie won.
2. Become a Primary Food in Nigeria
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Indomie turned out to be the second staple food for the Nigerian people. This started when the economic crisis hit Nigeria in 2015. Prices of staple foods in the country have skyrocketed, including the price of rice, which is the staple food of Nigerians.
Because they can't afford rice. So, they choose Indomie as a primary food to replace rice because apart from being cheap and easy to make, instant noodles also contain carbohydrates that are needed by the body.