Vifon
Also known as: Vifon Hoang Gia, Vietnam Food Industries, Vifon Vietnam
Vifon is a Vietnamese noodle maker founded on 23 July 1963 that in 1996 became the first company in Vietnam to make instant pho noodle soup.
Vifon is a Vietnamese noodle maker. The company was established on 23 July 1963 and is today called the Vietnam Food Industries Joint Stock Company. Its products have been exported since 1990, and in 2017 the company reported exports to more than 80 countries.
In 1996 Vifon became the first company in Vietnam to make instant pho noodle soup. In 2000 it launched instant brown rice noodles with crab flavour, and in 2003 the premium Hoàng Gia line, with real meat inside a pocket.
The noodle section of the company's website lists lines such as Hoàng Đế, Bali, Kim Chi, Lẩu Thái, Curry, Hai Tôm, Mei Wei and Tu Quy; in 2023 the company marked its 60th anniversary.
Facts
| Year founded | 23 July 1963 |
|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam |
| House range | instant pho, Hoàng Gia, Hoàng Đế, Bali, Kim Chi, Lẩu Thái, Curry |
How it connects to Noodles
Vifon → kind of → Noodle brands → kind of → 🍜 Noodles
Links
- Part of
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- Similar and different
- Nissin Foods
Frequently asked questions
How do you say Vifon, and what kind of company is it?
"VEE-fon": a Vietnamese noodle maker, today the Vietnam Food Industries Joint Stock Company.
When was Vifon established?
On the twenty-third of July nineteen sixty-three.
Which firsts is Vifon known for in Vietnam?
In ninety-six it made Vietnam's first instant pho soup; in two thousand brown rice noodles with crab flavour; in two thousand three the premium Hoàng Gia line with real meat in a pocket.
Which Vifon lines does the company list?
Hoàng Đế, Bali, Kim Chi, Lẩu Thái, Curry, Hai Tôm, Mei Wei and Tu Quy.
Is it true that Vifon is a Thai or Chinese brand?
No, it is Vietnamese, exporting to more than eighty countries.