12 News stopped by the Oriental Chow Mein Company’s Fall River facility, and was met by a sign on the door the reads: “CLOSED! Until further notice. Machine is out of order.

Oriental Chow Mein Co. in Fall River had to close most of May after a machine breakdown. The problem caused a shortage of chow mein at local restaurants. The factory is back up and running, with ...

Fall River's Oriental Chow Mein Co. supplies noodles to many restaurants and produces Hoo-Mee Chow Mein Mix. One of the factory's machines used to produce the Chinese noodles broke earlier this month.

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — A Fall River staple has returned. The Oriental Chow Mein Company confirmed to 12 News on Thursday that it’s once again making Hoo-Mee Chow Mein noodles.

After a temporary machine breakdown, Oriental Chow Mein Co. in Fall River is producing and selling its homemade chow mein noodles on June 5, 2025. Roger’s Family Restaurant in Somerset shared ...

Christmas came early to Fall River this year, lovingly wrapped in a bright yellow box and best served crispy under a warm bed of gravy. In this case, 77-year-old Barbara Wong is happy to be Santa ...

Fire gutted the Oriental Chow Mein Noodle Company, 42 Eighth St., ... China and resides in Fall River, has been in the chow mein business since she married her husband, Albert Wong, in 1953.

Today the company sells more than 10,000 pounds of fried chow mein noodles a week, in addition to two varieties of lo mein noodles, egg roll wrappers and gravy mix.

Fall River's most famous noodle factory could be churning out its internationally recognized yellow-tinged boxes by early November, and owner Barbara Wong wishes it would come sooner. Fire gutted ...

The Oriental Chow Mein Company announced earlier this month that, due to a “mechanical failure,” the manufacturer is temporarily out of its chow mein products.