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] Maggi sauce.]] |
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'''Maggi''' ({{IPA-de|ˈmaɡi|pron}}) is a ] ] of instant ], ], ]s, ]s, ]s, ]s and ]. The original company came into existence in 1872 in ], when ] took over his father's mill. He quickly became a pioneer of industrial food production, aiming to improve the nutritional intake of worker families. Maggi was the first to bring protein-rich legume meal to the market, and followed up with a ready-made soup based on legume meal in 1886. In 1897, ] founded the company Maggi GmbH in the German town of ], where it is still based today. |
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In parts of Europe, Mexico, Malaysia, Brunei, German-speaking countries, the ], the ], ], ], ] and [[Fr cube", which was another meat substitute product, was introduced in 1908. Because chicken and beef broths are so common in the cuisines of many different countries, the company's products have a large worldwide market. |
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In 1947, following several changes in ownership and corporate structure, Maggi's holding company merged with the Nestlé company to form ], currently known in its ] homebase as Nestlé S.A.. |
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Today, Maggi is known throughout the world for its dry soups, seasoning sauce and instant noodle dishes. In ], Maggi Onion Soup mix is often combined with reduced cream to create an onion dip for potato chips that has come to be generally accepted as a Kiwi favorite. <ref>Traditional Kiwi Onion Dip http://www.tastyrecipes.co.nz/Recipe/Traditional-Kiwi-Onion-Dip-_nz.aspx</ref> |
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In ], Maggi instant noodles are a favorite for an anytime meal. From dorm rooms of colleges to late-night cooking in home kitchens, its an all-time favorite. |
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In West Africa and parts of the Middle East, Maggi cubes are used as part of the local cuisine. Throughout ], Maggi products, especially bouillon cubes, are widely sold to reflect local terminology. In the German, Dutch and Danish languages, ] has come to be known as "Maggi herb" (Ger. ''Maggikraut'', Du. ''maggikruid'' or Da. ''maggiurt''), because it tastes similar to Maggi sauce, although lovage is not present in the sauce. |
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In ], ], ] and ], Maggi seasoning sauce is a popular condiment, and the bottles are familiar sights on restaurant tables. |
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