TOKYO (Japan News/ANN) -- Driven by her desire to feed hungry children, Toshiko Yoshimura invented a puffed rice snack machine that helped alleviate food shortages in Japan after World War II, ...

Coimbatore: S Ramachandran, an employee with a puffed rice (pori) manufacturing unit at Karamadai for nearly 30 years, recalls a time when, two decades ago, people would line up in front of the units, ...