Korea fosters growth of seaweed industry

The wholesale price of 100 sheets of dried laver reached 10,440 won ($7.5), marking a steep 58 per cent increase from 6,628 won a year earlier The price of processed laver sheets, or papery thin sheets of edible seaweed, surged by almost 60 per cent in April, primarily fueled by the escalating d...

Bellwether Coffee partners with Kijeong International to expand Korea 

An innovator in electric coffee roasting addresses growing demand for onsite roasting with lower cost System that reduces the carbon footprint Bellwether Coffee, the technology company transforming retailers into sustainable on-site roasters, is announcing its partnership with Kijeong Inter...

KEENON introduces service robot DINERBOT T9 to QooQoo in South Korea 

With a load capacity of 40kg, the DINERBOT T9 efficiently handles meal delivery during peak restaurant hours KEENON Robotics, a leading global robotic service provider, recently announced the successful introduction of the KEENON DINERBOT T9 in collaboration with partner EVERYBOT, a domestic AI ...

Next Bio invests in Hiperbaric HPP for cold brew coffee production

Leading South Korean cold brew producer installs Hiperbaric industrial HPP system to boost capacity to 6,000 tonnes per year Next Bio, South Korea's top producer of cold brew coffee, has made a major investment in Hiperbaric's High-Pressure Processing (HPP) technology to significantly...

NuBest Nutrition expands to South Korea 

NuBest introduces a collection of Adult Health and Beauty products tailored to meet the diverse needs of consumers NuBest Nutrition announces its global expansion into South Korea through a strategic partnership with Coupang Co., Ltd., the country's largest online retailer. This milestone mar...

South Korea, Taiwan ramp up inspection on imported chilli

This measure applies to chilli products from Vietnam, including cayenne, capsicum, chilli pepper, red pepper, and tabasco, which will undergo inspection for residues of seven pesticides Both South Korea and Taiwan have decided to increase inspection measures on imported chilli, including from Vi...

Indonesia’s TUKU coffee launches first shop in Seoul

TUKU partners with Kornerd Coffee, one of Seoul's influential coffee industry players, to present a fusion of Indonesian coffee tradition and Korean excellence Toko Kopi Tuku (TUKU), the Indonesian coffee brand beloved for its iced coffee launched the first pop-up coffee shop in the heart...

Korea’s YoungManDduk makes US debut at Costco

The snack combines both Korea's authentic flavours and modern cuisine, creating a brand-new culinary innovation Popular Korean Food brand, 'YoungManDduk', will be making its US debut with their beloved Honey Oranda Snack Bars through Costco. The snack combines both Korea's authentic flavours and...

Korea Ginseng Corporation reveals 'EVERYTIME' in grapefruit flavour

This launch aims to encourage everyone to adopt a healthier lifestyle through optimised circulation as a means to address rising wellness trends Korea Ginseng Corp. US (KGCUS) aka JungKwanJang launched their global representative ginseng product EVERYTIME in a new grapefruit flavour, promoted ...

HEYTEA Opens first store in Seoul

The entry into South Korea also reinforces HEYTEA's leading position in Asia's new-style tea drink market China's new style tea originator and the creator of Cheese Tea, HEYTA celebrates the grand opening of its first store in Korea. Situated in Apgujeong, Gangnam District, Se...

Bneuron milk enters into South Korean dairy market

The product is scientifically proven to offer multiple benefits for the brain and nervous system Bneuron milk, a breakthrough product in the health and wellness industry, has been entering the South Korean dairy market. The product is scientifically proven to offer multiple benefits for the ...

Korean researchers develop cultured beef rice

The hybrid rice was found to have 8 per cent more protein and 7 per cent more fat than regular rice, with a firmer texture A group of Korean researchers has developed a unique way to create refined by growing animal muscle and fat cells inside rice grains. This innovative method, recently publis...

CJ Foods launches halal Korean mandu and hoppang in Malaysia 

The new products are three flavours of CJ's first-ever JAKIM-certified halal Mandu (chicken, Korean spicy chicken, and beef bulgogi) and two flavours of Hoppang (japchae and Korean spicy chicken) CJ Foods, a business unit of South Korea-based CheilJedang, said it has launched the first...

Ingredion completes sale of business in South Korea

The Company will work closely with the Sajo Group to ensure a smooth transition for all stakeholders Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to the food and beverage industry, announced that it has completed the sale of its business in South Korea to an affiliat...

Aniai secures $12 Mn funding to accelerate production of robotic kitchen solutions

Production ramp-up of robotic hamburger cooking solution 'Alpha Grill' to begin in early 2024 Aniai, a fast-growing robotic company and global leader in innovative kitchen solutions, has successfully secured a $12 million pre-Series A funding round. Led by InterVest, one of the largest...

Ayana Bio and Wooree Green Science partner to develop plant-cell-derived saffron

New 7-figure joint development agreement will overcome agricultural supply chain constraints and make key ingredients more accessible Ayana Bio, the plant cell technology company dedicated to creating sustainable bioactive for consumer products, announced a seven-figure joint development agreeme...

Korean kimchi exports hit record-high up by 7% in 2023

An agricultural ministry official stated that kimchi exports experienced a significant surge, primarily because of the increased popularity of K-content South Korea set a new record for kimchi exports in 2023. This increase can be attributed to the rising popularity of Korean entertainment conte...

South Korea bans dog meat eating and selling

According to the new law, breeding and slaughtering dogs for human consumption will be punishable by up to three years in prison South Korea's parliament has passed a bill to ban the eating and selling of dog meat. The legislation aims to end a centuries-old and controversial practice amid incre...

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