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Longtime MSG Chinese food controversy won’t go away
The Ajinomoto Group was founded in 1909 after Kikunae Ikeda invented MSG the year prior and began a business to sell his new ...
Axios San Francisco on MSN4mon
New campaign aims to address racist stereotypes around MSG and Chinese food
It manifests in everyday interactions for Kat Lieu, who authored the cookbook, "Modern Asian Baking at Home." Posting online ...
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How MSG got its stigma and those redeeming the ingredient to combat Asian hate
It is a label you have seen on menus, packaged foods, cans of soup, dipping sauces and in restaurant windows all around the world: “No MSG”. For decades, not using the flavour enhancer MSG ...
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'Chinese Restaurant Syndrome' - what is it and is it racist?
The dictionary entry is racist and unscientific, says Ajinomoto, and unfairly vilifies MSG. A campaign video featuring Asian-American celebrities declaring that "MSG is delicious" and urging an ...
Chinese takeaway opens under new management with twist
A CHINESE takeaway under new management has reopened on a high street – and it has one big twist. Most takeaways that serve Asian food cook orders with monosodium glutamate, better known as MSG. This ...