TOKYO -- Global demand for instant noodles reached 121.2 billion servings last year, industry figures show, growing for the seventh straight year to hit an all-time high.
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Instant noodles line the shelves at a supermarket in Tokyo. Japan ranked fifth in instant noodle consumption last year. (Photo by Makoto Okada)
TOKYO -- Global demand for instant noodles reached 121.2 billion servings last year, industry figures show, growing for the seventh straight year to hit an all-time high.