Food and Beverages
Daesang's Jongga Accelerates U.S. Expansion with Stronger Local Production and Distribution
- Jongga, Korea's No. 1 kimchi brand, has expanded into more than 90 countries, with the U.S. serving as its largest export market since 2023 - Local production footprint expanded through its Los Angeles kimchi plant and its acquisition of Lucky Foods, supporting continued growth across mainstre...
CJ CheilJedang Launches Premium Korean Spirits Brand "jari" in the U.S., Marking the Next Step in Its Global Expansion
The launch introduces Korean-crafted spirits to American consumers, uniting K-Food and K-Spirits to deliver a more complete Korean culinary experience – where food, spirits, and shared moments around the table come together. NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CJ CheilJedang, a global leader...
Bestzyme Launches World's First Dedicated, Automated Smart Production Line for Sweet Proteins in Jinan
JINAN, China, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bestzyme, a synthetic biology company under GenScript Biotech, today announced the completion of the world's first dedicated, automated smart production line for sweet proteins at its Jinan facility. This milestone marks the first full-chain integratio...
From GABA to Goji: A Scientific Benchmark for Functional Ingredients in Asia Takes Shape in Zhangzhou
ZHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Second Working Meeting of the Asia Innovation-Ready Food Regulatory Systems Initiative was held in Zhangzhou, Fujian, from September 14 to 15, 2026. Convened by the Global Food Regulatory Science Society (GFoRSS)and organized by Damin Internati...
Daesang Ofood Targets U.S. Tastes with Locally Tailored Korean Sauces
- Leverages 70 years of fermentation technology and food manufacturing expertise to offer gochujang, K-BBQ, tteokbokki, and chicken sauces - Tailors flavors, textures, and uses to Western food culture, increasing everyday versatility and expanding reach among mainstream U.S. consumers SEOUL, Sou...
DOJO PUREX 60K Introduces Blast Edition: Five New Flavors for the World's First INSTA-JUICED™ Vape
DALLAS, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DOJO
CJ Foods' Korean Spirits Brand jari Sweeps Top Honors at Leading Global Spirits Competitions
* All three jari Korean distilled spirits earned awards at the 2026 IWSC and ISC, highlighting the brand's craftsmanship and building momentum for its U.S. debut this fall. * The brand is set to launch in the U.S. this fall, offering a whole new Korean culinary experience through perfectly pa...
Now Available: Cosori® Brings Precision Engineering to Specialty Coffee with Juni™, Its Premium Automatic Pour-Over Coffee Machine
SCA-certified and built around a patent-pending 360° spiral pour system, Juni
delivers precise temperature control and even water distribution for a smooth,
balanced brew, from a single cup to a full carafe
TUSTIN, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cosori,
Daesang Targets Global Pharmaceutical Amino Acid Market, Building on 70 Years of Fermentation Technology
* Leverages fermentation know-how developed through MIWON to expand beyond general-purpose amino acids into high-value pharmaceutical materials * Acquires Germany-based AMINO GmbH, gaining purification technology, European regulatory expertise, and a global customer network SEOUL, South Kore...
Mixue Brings Affordable Tea Experiences to America's Growing Tea Culture
NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As interest in tea-based beverages continues to grow across the United States, Mixue, a brand under MIXUE Group (02097.HK), is making specialty drinks more accessible through affordable pricing and diverse flavor offerings. This summer, the brand introduced...
CoCo to Exhibit at The National Franchise Show, Highlighting Flexible Partnership Models for Canadian Markets
TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading boba tea brand CoCo Bubble Tea
U.S. District Court Invalidates Kaneka's Ubiquinol Patent, Clearing the Way for Cocrystal Tech's CrysQnol™ in the U.S. Market
Judge Overturns Kaneka's '080 Patent for Lack of Utility and Enablement, Removing Legal Uncertainty for Customers and Partners JIAXING, China, Sept. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cocrystal Technology (Jiaxing) Co., Ltd. ("Cocrystal Tech")today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Eastern Dis...
JINRO's First Global Campaign Featuring V of BTS Surpasses 500 Million Views in Two Months
- First global campaign 'My Favorite JINRO' surpasses 500 million views across all global social media channels - Expanding outdoor advertising across global markets including New York's Times Square, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and Europe to strengthen global consumer communication touchpoint...
SHINELONG Advances Global Commercial Kitchen Delivery with Standardized Project Management and Market Expertise
GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Successful delivery of complex and diverse commercial kitchen projects in the global market is no longer just a matter of equipment supply. Differences in regulations, standards, building conditions, operating models, logistical environments, and ca...
Kurly Expands Its Chef-Driven Food Collection with Udon Kaden's U.S. Retail Launch
* Udon Kaden's two signature dishes — Signature Udon and Chilled Udon —
launch in the U.S.
* Available at H Mart, Jagalchi, Mega Mart and other retail partners, and
online atKurlyglobal.com
Pizza Hut Burger Bar Expands to 300 Locations
SHANGHAI, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China") (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) today announced the opening of the 300th Pizza Hut Burger Bar in China. Since launching its first Burger Bar in late 2025, Pizza Hut China has been rapidly scaling this new ...
Daesang Group Successfully Hosts 6th University Student Smartphone Film Festival, Its First in Europe
- Students from 25 countries participated in the largest edition to date, engaging in global cultural exchange amid Budapest's rich historical and multicultural heritage - Screening and awards ceremony featured K-Food dishes made with Jongga Kimchi, bringing film and food together in a cultural ...
Dingdong to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 20, 2026
SHANGHAI, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dingdong (Cayman) Limited ("Dingdong" or the "Company") (NYSE: DDL), a leading fresh grocery e-commerce company in China, with advanced supply chain capabilities, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the second quarter end...
Merge Cooking Collaborates with SpongeBob SquarePants for the Ultimate Food Fest in Bikini Bottom
SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Are you ready, kids? Merge Cooking brings the fun of Bikini Bottom to the kitchen with a limited-time collaboration event featuring everyone's favorite fry cook,SpongeBob SquarePants. The "Merge Cooking × SpongeBob SquarePants: MC Food Carnival" event inv...
WANPY® Becomes the First Chinese Pet Food Brand to Receive the WPA International Excellence Award, Earning International Recognition for Its Systematic Capabilities
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In August 2026, the World Pet Association (WPA) presented the 2026 WPA International Excellence Award to WANPY ®, making it the first Chinese pet food brand to receive the honor. As one of the most established and respected organizations in the global pet ...
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