 Instant noodles were first introduced into the Indonesian market in 1969.Indofood is one of Indonesia's largest pre-packaged food companies and was founded in 1982 by Sudono Salim, an Indonesian tycoon who also owned Bogasari flour mills.Indomie instant noodle brand was first produced in 1972 by PT Sanmaru Foods Manufacturing Co Ltd with "Indomie Kuah Rasa Kaldu Ayam" (chicken stock) flavour, followed by "Indomie Kuah Rasa Kari Ayam" (chicken curry) flavour in 1980.