Activity

September 2020

“This is umami!” Umami Experience Classroom at a junior high school

UIC had a lesson on umami in a junior high school in Tokyo.

July 2020

Umami lecture for the Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Chicago (JCCC)

In the online seminar between Japan and Chicago, UIC gave a lecture on umami.

January 2020

The first umami lecture was held at the Kyoto Culinary School

The correct knowledge of umami was introduced to the students who aspired to become cooks.

November 2019

The 2019 United States of Umami Culinary Competition

The second “United States of Umami Culinary Competition” was held in Charleston, S.C.

October 2019

A special lecture "Umami Seminar and Demonstration Class" was held in Peru

A special lecture "Umami Seminar and Demonstration Class" was held at the university Católica del Peru in Lima, Peru, in collaboration with three popular chefs.

October 2019

Umami Seminar for the first grade students of a culinary school in Niigata

The culinary school students learned the correct knowledge of umami and how to use it effectively.

August 2019

Umami Seminar in London 2019

Dr. Ninomiya had an umami lecture to the chefs of Japanese restaurants in London.

September 2018

The "World Umami Forum" was held in New York, USA

The "World Umami Forum" was held in New York, USA, with the aim of spreading the correct information about MSG to the world.

December 2017

The 22nd Shizuoka Forum on Health and Longevity, Umami Luncheon Seminar

Shizuoka Forum on Health and Longevity was set up to promote academic research on health and longevity in Shizuoka prefecture...