Other Names: Porphyra, 海苔 (Chinese), 海苔 (Japanese), نوري (Arabic), नोरी (Hindi), נורי (Hebrew) All Translations
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is the Japanese name for various edible seaweed species of the red alga ''Porphyra'' including most notably ''P. yezoensis'' and ''P. tenera'', sometimes called laver . Finished products are made by a shredding and rack-drying process that resembles papermaking. Japan, Korea, and China are the current major producers of nori, with total production valued at up to US $2 billion per year.

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