Commemoration

On April 8, 2008, Heisei 20th, a ramen summit was held in Osaka and a bronze statue of Ando was unveiled at the Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture^[18] The statue depicts Ando standing atop a base resembling a cup noodle container while holding a cup noodles container in his right hand. Yasuhiro Nakasone (former Prime Minister of Japan) and Masako Ando (Ando's wife) attended the unveiling ceremony. There is a monument in the museum, written by Nakasone.

On October 1, 2008, the company's name was changed "NISSIN FOODS HOLDINGS". At the same time, Nissin Foods Products Co., Ltd was founded. In the same year, Project Hyakufukusi was started.

On March 5, 2015, Google placed a doodle created by Google artist Sophie Diao on its main web page commemorating his birthday.^[19][20]

The name of the Momofuku restaurants in the United States alludes to Momofuku Ando.^[21]

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