SEOUL, May 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Amid increased difficulties in travelling abroad due to the prolonged global spread of the coronavirus, a handful of multicultural groups established to introduce the taste and style of various countries worldwide are engaged in eye-catching activities. Toktumi, a migrant women’s self-help group, launched an F&B brand ‘Dabap’ on the [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Surging demand for prepared food following the coronavirus outbreak have resulted in a booming home meal replacement (HMR) market. The popularity of meal kits, in particular, has soared. Meal kits come with all the ingredients needed for cooking, allowing customers to easily cook even the most difficult cuisines by [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Demand for meal kits has received a big boost from the new coronavirus outbreak as stay-at-home consumers in South Korea have chosen easy-to-cook meals rather than dining out to avoid the risk of infections, industry sources said Thursday. To meet such high demand, local foodmakers are expanding the meal [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Home meal kits are gaining popularity among consumers as quarantine and social distancing measures are revitalizing the meal kit market. Meal kits come with prepared ingredients as well as recipes that customers can follow to cook various meals at home. Fresheasy Co., a meal kit manufacturer, saw company sales [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s leading food manufacturers and retailers have set their sights on developing indigenous meal kits to dominate the booming, highly competitive market, industry sources said Monday. A meal kit contains all the ingredients and directions needed for consumers to cook a meal. According to data from the Ministry [...]