Maruchan launches Saucy Noods stir-fry noodles with two spicy flavors
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Feb. 17, 2026
Maruchan has launched Saucy Noods Stir-Fry Style Noodles, a new product line aimed at consumers who want sauce-forward, spicy noodle options that come together in minutes.
Why this matters
- Sauce-forward and spicy flavors continue to drive interest in convenience foods.
- New varieties from established brands can influence what customers expect from “instant” noodles, expanding beyond broth-based formats.
- New flavor formats can create fresh merchandising opportunities alongside existing cup and packet noodles.
- Operators serving late-night, high-traffic locations may see strong pull from snackable, heat-forward items.
The line debuts with two flavors: Spicy Creamy Chicken and Spicy Chicken. Maruchan said Spicy Creamy Chicken combines a cheesy, creamy sauce with “extreme spice,” while Spicy Chicken uses chili and habanero for a hot, sauce-coated bite.
Katelyn Stokes, marketing director at Maruchan, said the company created Saucy Noods to match on-trend flavors and offer consumers another quick meal or snack option.
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