Sushi Wasabi Powder
date: label: date made
content: ca 1980s
name: label: maker
content: Advanced Fresh Concepts Franchise Corp.
notes: label: Description
content: A packet of wasabi powder from AFC’s first generation product line.
label: Description
content: As evident on their packaging, no preservatives, food colors nor artificial flavors were used to create this product. The packet is a simple white and green print, with “ALL NATURAL” written across the top. “Sushi Wasabi Green Horse Radish” is printed in the center, along with AFC’s first generation logo. The bottom reads “NET WT. 0.88 oz. (25g)” and “AFC CORP.” is printed below. The backside has a white background with the barcode, ingredients, distributor, preparation and usage information, and a general description of wasabi.
label: Description
content: Wasabi powder is made from wasabi root that is washed, ground into powder and immediately freeze-dried. Wasabi is traditionally used as a condiment for sushi, and has health benefits such as guarding against food poisoning. The wasabi powder can be mixed with water to create a thick wasabi paste.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: California, Compton
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content: Work and Industry: Asian Pacific American Business
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content: Food
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content: Sushi
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2012.3099.27
label: catalog number
content: 2012.3099.27
label: nonaccession number
content: 2012.3099
objectType: label: Object Name
content: wasabi
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: processed material (unspecified) (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 4 9/16 in; 12.7 cm x 11.58875 cm