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Paldo to Release Bigger Bibim Noodles Inspired by BTS Leader’s Comments

Paldo to Release Bigger Bibim Noodles Inspired by BTS Leader’s Comments

SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean instant noodle maker plans to release a large capacity version of its flagship cup noodle product. RM, the leader of global dynamo BTS, played the role of the ‘modisumer’, a combination of the terms ‘modify’ and ‘consumer.’ Paldo Co. is preparing its Paldo Bibim Men Instant Cold [...]

Shinsegae Food Accelerates Push into Southeast Asia with Halal Noodles

Shinsegae Food Accelerates Push into Southeast Asia with Halal Noodles

SEOUL, Apr. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Shinsegae Food Inc., the food manufacturer of South Korean retail giant Shinsegae, said Monday it has earned a halal certification for its Korean instant noodles as it moves to expand its presence in the Southeast Asian market. The instant noodles product, “ramyeon” in Korean, developed by a joint venture [...]

COEX Mall Hosts International Noodle Expo

COEX Mall Hosts International Noodle Expo

SEOUL, June 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea is the leading global consumer of noodles, with an average annual consumption of 76 packages of noodles per capita (2014), which equates to 13.3kg of noodles per year, per person. In 2015, the estimated value of the Korean noodle market was 2 trillion won ($1.7 billion). With such a [...]