Nongshim, the company behind Korea’s No. 1 instant noodle brand, Shin Ramyun, is marking the 40th anniversary of its iconic product this year with the launch of the new Stir Fry Kimchi flavour.
The milestone also marks the brand surpassing KRW 20 trillion (about RM55.3 billion) in cumulative global sales with over 42.5 billion packs sold since 1986.
The Stir Fry Kimchi with a ‘swicy’’ (sweet and spicy) take on Korea’s popular stir-fried kimchi, features chewy noodles, real kimchi pieces and a balanced, fiery-sweet glaze.
It is specially formulated and certified halal to suit local preferences in Malaysia.
As Korean flavours continue to lead global social media food trends, Nongshim Shin Ramyun remains at the forefront of innovation with bold new tastes that captivate today’s consumers while honouring its iconic spicy legacy.
The debut of Nongshim Shin Ramyun Stir Fry Kimchimarks a milestone in the company’s mission to share authentic Korean flavours with the world.
“Nongshim Shin Ramyun has spent 40 years bringing Korea’s bold flavours to consumers worldwide, and Nomgshim Shin Ramyun Stir Fry Kimchi reflects how we continue to evolve with modern food trends while staying true to our spicy roots,” said Nongshim chief executive officer and president Antonio Jo.
“As we celebrate this milestone anniversary, we remain committed to sharing authentic Korean taste and culinary innovation with fans everywhere.”
The event was held alongside the premiere preview of the TikTok K-drama micro-series Impian Di Seoul held at MyTown Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur on July 21, 2026.
Season 2 of Impian Di Seoul stars Malaysian pop artistes and Nongshim Malaysia brand ambassadors Khai Bahar and Wany Hasrita.
Nongshim Shin Ramyun Stir Fry Kimchi underscores the brand’s commitment to delivering new, Korean-inspired experiences while maintaining the quality and bold flavour that define Shin Ramyun.
Nongshim Shin Ramyun Stir Fry Kimchi is available at major supermarkets nationwide and online through the Nongshim Malaysia TikTok Shop.
