In September 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning to not consume instant ramen after five children died within hours of eating the soup contaminated with ...

a gooey-fluffy Japanese riff on burnt ... ramen chains Afuri, Kukai (now Kizuki) and Marukin (now Kinboshi). But founders Kayoko and Matt Kaye took more of a Portland approach, testing out 46 ...