Kewpie Corporation

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Kewpie Corporation was founded in 1919 by Toichiro Nakashima, whose aspiration was to “contribute to the health of the Japanese people.” In 1925, Nakashima created Kewpie Mayonnaise, which is one of the most popular condiments in Japan today. In addition to its beloved mayonnaise, Kewpie Corporation creates a variety of products including salad dressings, fruit jams, and pasta sauces that are sold across the world. Kewpie Corporation is based in Shibuya, Tokyo.
 


Elyse Inamine is a writer and editor based in New York City. Previously, she was the restaurant editor at Bon Appétit, where she created Heads of the Table, a food industry leadership awards platform. Now she writes about food culture, chefs, and restaurants for Bon Appétit, the New York Times, and Taste, among others. 

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