Reflecting on bumper year for K-food

Green Food, Ottogi, Nongshim, SPC Samlip and Lotte Wellfood posted annual sales of 3 trillion won or more. Industry sources predict that an additional four -- Lotte Chilsung Beverage, CJ Freshway

SPC Samlip partners with Asian supermarket chain H Mart

South Korean confectionery company SPC Samlip said Thursday that it had signed a partnership with H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in North America, as part of efforts to further increase

Korea's yakgwa booming on back of ‘newtro’ trend, media coverage

percent were sold to 30-somethings. SPC Samlip, one of the bigger food and beverage companies in the country, recently rolled out its latest K-dessert products at the Anuga trade fair in Cologne, Germany

'No Japan?' Korea swings from extreme rejection to selective embrace

Nintendo Switch video game console surged, fueled by the release of the social simulation game “Animal Crossing: New Horizons.” The relaunch of SPC Samlip's Pokemon Bread last year, featuring collectible

SPC Samlip to showcase K-desserts at int'l food fair

South Korean confectionery company SPC Samlip has joined global food trade fair Anuga to promote Korean dessert products, the company said Thursday. Anuga is an annual food trade fair held in Cologne

SPC Group names ex-Hotel Shilla exec as new PR chief

. At SPC, Ha will oversee the public relations business across SPC brands, including Paris Baguette and Samlip. The group also operates franchise businesses for international brands like Shake Shack and

SPC Samlip, Thailand’s Siam Makro to set up bakery JV

South Korean confectionery company SPC Samlip said Monday it has signed an agreement with Siam Makro, an affiliate of Thailand’s largest conglomerate CP Group, to make a foray into the Thai bakery

Food companies log record sales, but profits lag

South Korean food companies reported robust sales last year, but high raw material prices weighed down their profit growth. In 2022, Korean food companies Lotte Confectionery, SPC Samlip, Ottogi and

SPC Chairman Hur indicted on breach of trust charges

several affiliates of SPC helped Samlip earn 41.4 billion won of profits between 2011 and 2019 by unfairly awarding contracts to it at the intervention of Hur and his family. (Yonhap)

Newsmaker Another worker injured at SPC bread factory

Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, at around 6:10 a.m., police said. Two more workers were reportedly at the scene of the incident. SPC runs a range of brands such as bakeries Samlip, Shany, Paris Baguette and