CJ CheilJedang will invest 800 billion won ($571 million) in new food manufacturing plants in the U.S. and Hungary, enhancing production capacity for its popular Bibigo dumplings.
Wonju attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors for its walking and mandu festivals, blending scenic trail walks with a celebration of Korea’s diverse dumpling flavors.
Korean food company CJ Cheiljedang said Tuesday it will supply its Bibigo dumpling products to Australia's Qantas Airways as in-flight snacks from next month.
Food companies are jumping on the plant-based food bandwagon. Companies have launched vegetarian brands and are actively releasing plant-based home meal replacements.
CJ CheilJedang’s net profit rose 65.5 percent in the second quarter as food sales were steady and the company’s bio business grew rapidly
Dumpling exports swelled almost 50 percent last year as the Covid-19 outbreak led to more dumpling eating at home around the world.
CJ CheilJedang’s net profit rose more than 300 percent in 2020 as it sold 1 trillion-won worth of Bibigo dumplings.
Lee Sun-ho, the son of CJ Group Chairman Lee Jay-hyun, returned to CJ CheilJedang on Monday, a year after he was caught trying to smuggle drugs.
CJ CheilJedang’s Bibigo sold 1 trillion won ($902 million) of mandu, or dumplings, this year.
CJ CheilJedang reported more than a thousand percent jump in consolidated on-year net profit in the third quarter on improved business.
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