SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Agro-Fisheries & Trade Corp. (aT) said Thursday that an academic paper written by its researchers on the body fat reduction effect of red pepper paste, called “gochujang” in Korean, had been published in the international academic journal Nutrients. aT carried out the study in collaboration with the [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean exports of red pepper paste soared nearly 63 percent in the past four years thanks to the global popularity of Korean pop culture, data showed Sunday. Overseas shipments of red pepper paste, called “gochujang” in Korean, came to US$50.93 million in 2020, up 62.6 percent compared with [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean exports of red pepper paste jumped more than 35 percent in 2020 from a year earlier thanks to the global popularity of Korean pop culture, known as the Korean Wave, data showed Monday. Overseas shipments of red pepper paste, called “gochujang” in Korean, came to US$50.93 million [...]