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Spilling the beans on umami—a traditional Nigerian seasoning gets a commercial makeover
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Umami Recipes
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It’s simpler than you think. Follow our easy tips and you can have an umami-rich experience with every meal!
Medium-Term Management Plan Towards 2030
Help people worldwide enhance healthier life by unlocking power of amino acids.
About us
To realize greater wellness for people all around the world through amino science — this is the Ajinomoto Group’s promise to our customers.
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Through a century of research and development we have discovered numerous ways to contribute to healthy living. Find out more about Ajinomoto Group’s culture of innovation here.
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Stories
Discover how the Ajinomoto Group brings out the flavor in food, improves health and enhances the quality of life through stories born from our passion for life.
Spilling the beans on umami—a traditional Nigerian seasoning gets a commercial makeover
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