WORLDKINGS - On This Day - July 25, 2022 - Ajinomoto Co. is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers a key ingredient in Konbu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), patents a process for manufacturing it
23-07-2022
(Worldkings.org) Monosodium glutamate (MSG, also known as sodium glutamate) is the sodium salt of glutamic acid, one of the most abundant naturally occurring non-essential amino acids. Glutamic acid is found naturally in tomatoes, grapes, cheese, mushrooms and other foods.
[WORLDKINGS] The Constant World Records Seeking Journey (P.300) Kikunae Ikeda (Japan): World's first created the pure MSG condiment
31-05-2022
(worldkings.org) MSG was created in 1908 by Kikunae Ikeda, a Japanese chemist. On May 31st, 2022, World Records Union (WorldKings) officially declared Kikunae Ikeda as the "World's first created pure MSG condiment".
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 founders of the companies over 100-years and still in business – P29 - Kikunae Ikeda and Saburosuke Suzuki II (Japan): The two founders of the 112-year history of Asia's most famous MSG brand - Ajinomoto (1908)
09-11-2020
(WorldKings.org) The origin of “Umami” began with the two founding fathers of the Ajinomoto Group: Dr. Kikunae Ikeda , Discoverer of the umami taste and Saburosuke Suzuki II, Founder of the Ajinomoto Group.
WORLDKINGS - On This Day - July 25, 2018 - Ajinomoto Co. is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers a key ingredient in Konbu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), patents a process for manufacturing it.
25-07-2018
(Worldkings.org) Monosodium glutamate (MSG, also known as sodium glutamate) is the sodium salt of glutamic acid, one of the most abundant naturally occurring non-essential amino acids. Glutamic acid is found naturally in tomatoes, grapes, cheese, mushrooms and other foods.