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Maruchan expands retail footprint with national launch of Instant Rice through Albertsons Cos.

The expansion marks the latest step in Maruchan's growth strategy as the company broadens its offerings beyond its core ramen business

IRVINE, Calif. – Maruchan is continuing to expand its product portfolio and retail presence with the national rollout of Maruchan Instant Rice, now available through Albertsons Cos.

The expansion marks the latest step in Maruchan's growth strategy as the company broadens its offerings beyond its core ramen business and provides consumers with additional convenient meal solutions. Beginning Aug. 22, 2026, Maruchan Instant Rice became available through Albertsons Cos. locations nationwide, increasing access to the product for shoppers across the United States.

As consumers continue to seek quick and easy pantry staples, Maruchan Instant Rice offers a convenient option for meals and side dishes while reinforcing the brand's commitment to delivering simple, accessible food solutions.

"Maruchan is focused on meeting consumers where they are and providing products that fit today's busy lifestyles," the company said. "The addition of Instant Rice and expanded distribution through Albertsons Cos. helps make our products available to even more shoppers nationwide."

The launch further strengthens Maruchan's presence across grocery channels and reflects the company's ongoing efforts to diversify its product lineup while building on its long-standing reputation for convenience and value.

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