Environmental problems are becoming a problem in the world today.
Aburaya plastic processing such as ramen shops and cup noodles
What's going on?

Abolition of the lid stopper

Nissin, a cup noodle manufacturer, has abolished the lid seal.
We have succeeded in suppressing 33 tons of plastic production every year.

Commencement of sales of soup coagulant

Leftover soup is one of the causes of water pollution.
Therefore, NISSIN sells soup coagulants at 100 yen shops, etc.
Soup can be put into combustible waste as it is without draining it into the sewage.

Equipment of oil-water separator

By installing an oil-water separator, you can efficiently separate oil and water.
As a result, separated oil can be solidified with a special coagulant and treated without polluting the water quality.
In addition to this, stores that use sinks that reduce water usage and environmentally friendly
Various measures have been taken.

SDGs activities in Nissin instant noodles

☆ Whole cup ramen
In order to reduce the amount of plastic material, we have adopted a new shape lid W tab with two openings so that it can be firmly closed without a lid stopper seal.
Cup Noodles uses a "biomass ECO cup" that reduces the amount of plastic used and the amount of CO2 emitted during incineration. Insulation and fragrance retention are well maintained.
Balm oil is used in the production of instant noodles, but Cup Noodle promotes the procurement of "RSPO-certified balm oil" that is processed in consideration of deforestation prevention, biodiversity conservation, and human rights.
The low-sugar, three-layered fried recipe for cup noodles has 15g of protein per serving, and 50% less sugar than regular cup noodles. On top of that, the noodles and soup are just as satisfying to eat!
On September 23, 2019, a product with 30% less salt was also released.


☆ Nissin's Perfect Meal
Nissin Foods Complete Meshi has a perfect balance of 33 nutrients in addition to proteins, fats and carbohydrates. We also use low-salt technology, and use dietary fiber and protein instead of wheat flour in part of the center layer of the noodles to prevent excess sugar. Of course, you can eat deliciously without feeling harshness or bitterness of these nutrients. It can be stored for a long time, fills you up, and is easy to eat, so it's perfect for people who are busy and tend to eat unbalanced meals.


Ramen is a favorite of Japanese people. Looking at it this way, we were astonished at the possibility of causing environmental pollution without our knowledge.
However, Various measures have been taken to ensure that we can safely eat not only ramen but all foods without polluting the environment. .