South Korean food and confectionery companies, including Nongshim, CJ Foodville, and BR Korea, are raising product prices by 5.8% to 6.5% due to increased costs from the Korean won's depreciation and rising oil prices linked to Middle East tensions.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described both Taiwan and South Korea as "very special" when asked to compare them. He expressed anticipation for visiting South Korea, enjoying Korean food like chicken and samgyeopsal, and acknowledged Korea's significance in esports and PC bangs.
Korean food companies like Ottogi, Samlip, Pulmuone Food & Culture, Hollys, and The Venti have launched new summer menu items, including various types of cold noodles, bibim guksu, and cup bingsu, with some brands also focusing on plant-based options and environmental conservation.
Major South Korean food companies including Nongshim, Samyang Foods, Binggrae, and Daesang will participate in the "Thaifex Anuga 2026" food expo in Bangkok, Thailand, from May 26-30 to expand their presence in the Southeast Asian market.
SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean food company CJ Cheiljedang Corp. said Tu...
CJ Cheiljedang Corp. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnamese supermarket chain Bach Hoa Xanh to expand its Korean food product offerings through the retailer's network. The partnership aims to diversify beyond frozen and chilled foods to include shelf-stable products and processed meat. The company has recorded average annual sales growth of around 40 percent in Vietnam over the past four years.
