A limited supply of the Electronic Salt Spoon went on sale in Japan in 2024 for roughly $127 in American dollars, but Kirin hopes to sell the device around the globe in the coming years.

This year? It’s a spoon. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Kirin’s Electric Salt Spoon asks, "What if you wanted more salt on your food but were open ...

For those unable to reach for the salt shaker due to high blood pressure or other health issues, a newly invented bowl and spoon may help satisfy their sodium craving. Kirin Holdings Co. and its ...

The Electric Salt Spoon is the result of over a decade of research. In 2011, scientists first published their findings on how electric currents in utensils could alter taste perception.

The initiative is a collaboration between Chikaranomoto Co., the chain’s operator, and Kirin Holdings Co., the creator of the Electric Salt Spoon. Around 600 servings will be offered over the ...

Japanese company Kirin, which usually specialises in beverages, presented its particularly innovative Electric Salt Spoon at the Las Vegas consumer tech show. This utensil is capable of simulating ...

Business Wire • 8 months ago Kirin Holdings will begin online sales of "Electric Salt Spoon", a spoon that uses electricity to enhance salty and umami taste*1, on May 20 TOKYO, May 20, 2024--Kirin ...