SEOUL, April 30 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean market of functional foods is growing fast amid greater awareness of health amid the coronavirus pandemic, a report showed Friday. Sales of red ginseng and other health functional foods came to 4.9 trillion won (US$4.42 billion) in 2020, up 40 percent from four years earlier, according [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, more than 7 in 10 South Korean adults have reported having a stronger interest in improving the strength of their immune system, a recent survey has revealed. Market research firm Opensurvey conducted a survey of 1,000 men and women [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Sales of toys and functional foods are surging in South Korea as children stay home longer and people pay more attention to their health due to a prolonged new coronavirus scare, industry sources said Wednesday. Online shopping site Auction said its sales of toys for toddlers and children skyrocketed [...]
DUBLIN, IRELAND, July 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Research and Markets (http://bit.ly/1mauifN) has announced the addition of the “International Dietary Fiber (Conventional/ Novel & Soluble/ Insoluble) Market by Product Type and Application (Food & Pharmaceutical) – Trends & Forecasts up to 2019″ report to their offering. The positive attributes of dietary fiber propels their use as [...]