SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Food trucks in South Korea will be allowed to display advertisements starting next year. The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced that an amendment to the management and promotion off outdoor advertisements act has passed at a Cabinet meeting. According to the enforcement ordinance, food trucks will be able [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Metropolitan Government is passing an ordinance that bans food trucks owned by franchise companies from entering publicly run events in the city, in a move to help small and medium independent businesses. As the city’s committee came to an agreement on Wednesday, the ordinance will take effect sometime [...]
SUWON, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Gyeonggi Province’s efforts to encourage food truck businesses will soon expand to “food bicycles” or “food bikes”. The province has been encouraging food truck enterprises in its cities as part of its endeavor to create more jobs for youth and those in the lower income classes. Following the province’s [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – At first glance, Park Young-ho seems like any other young South Korean struggling either to set up his own businesses or find a job amid the slump in the local job market. But he has something that sets him apart from the majority of South Koreans. He crossed the [...]
SEOUL, Jan.25 (Korea Bizwire) – Chef Roy Choi (46), well-known in the U.S. as a food truck legend, has set foot on a meaningful journey to provide healthier fast food. The LA Times reported on Choi’s new fast food joint called ‘Locol’ in Watts, South Los Angeles. Roy Choi, who was born in Seoul, Korea, [...]
SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Three Korean students in the state of Utah are making history in the food truck industry with cupbop, rice with Korean barbecued meat and special sauce that is captivating the tastes of Americans. On May 30 at 7:10pm, a KBS documentary program will broadcast a story about the three students [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Mar 31, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) — The food truck that can be found in amusement parks and street corners selling hot dogs, sandwiches, and coffee will be run legitimately from the second half of this year. From May this year, Internet users can buy goods online without the cumbersome ActiveX-based public key certificate [...]