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Hallasan Rainwater Needs Three Decades to Become Samdasoo, Researchers Say

Hallasan Rainwater Needs Three Decades to Become Samdasoo, Researchers Say

JEJU, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s best-known bottled water, Jeju Samdasoo, takes an average of 31 years to form as rainwater on Hallasan mountain slowly filters through layers of volcanic rock, according to new research published this week. The Jeju Province Development Corporation, which produces and sells Samdasoo, said Wednesday that a peer-reviewed study [...]

Conglomerates Battle to Secure Water Resources on Jeju Island

Conglomerates Battle to Secure Water Resources on Jeju Island

JEJU, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Competition to preempt natural water sources on Jeju Island in the domestic mineral water and beverage market is intensifying. Jeju’s clean groundwater has an unrivaled presence in the South Korean market. Samdasoo, volcanic bedrock water produced and bottled by the Jeju Province Development Corp. (JPDC), has maintained the top [...]

Jeju Firms Bag US$3 Mln in Contracts for Local Goods Shipments Abroad

Jeju Firms Bag US$3 Mln in Contracts for Local Goods Shipments Abroad

JEJU, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) – The Jeju provincial government said Friday it sent trade delegations to Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mongolia last week to sign deals for exports of local products worth several million U.S. dollars. Scores of companies based in the southern resort island of Jeju joined the delegations that visited the Asian [...]