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Police conduct search and seizure operation at Ourhome factory in employee death probe

Police began a search and seizure operation at Ourhome’s plant in Yongin’s Cheoin District, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday morning as part of a probe into the death of a factory employee.

2025-04-15

Tragic death of 39-year-old employee at Ourhome plant sparks investigation into safety protocols

A 39-year-old employee who died after getting his neck hurt at a food processing plant was about to get married, in a tragic revelation made by the late worker's friends, according to reports.

2025-04-09

Ourhome employee injured in factory incident dies

A male employee from Ourhome died on Wednesday after suffering a fatal injury at its factory in Yongin, Gyeonggi on April 4.

2025-04-09

Ourhome offers 'deepest apologies' to worker caught in factory machine

Ourhome apologized after an employee was injured in a factory accident, pledging to cooperate with investigations and improve safety measures.

2025-04-07

Hanwha to acquire Ourhome in $598 million deal

Hanwha Hotels & Resorts will acquire a 58.62 percent stake in Ourhome for $598 million.

2025-02-11

K-food highlights sustainability, convenience at SIAL Paris

Sustainability and convenience were on the mind of Korean food brands as they showcased their products — many of them highlighting their plant-based or ready-to-eat items — at SIAL Paris, Europe’s largest food innovation trade show.

2024-10-22

Korean food firms seek to captivate Jamboree scouts

K-food is stealing the limelight at the 25th World Scout Jamboree as a slew of local food companies rushed to the global event to promote some of their signature products.

2023-08-02

LG pioneer Koo Cha-hak dies at 92

Koo Cha-hak, a pioneer at various LG companies and chairman of Ourhome, died at the age of 92.

2022-05-12

[NEWS IN FOCUS] Bigwigs once almost beyond reach quickly toppled

Chief executives and other corporate leaders are fired or forced out over errors or omissions that might have been papered over in the past, as the Korean society

2021-06-07

Food delivery firms lure in customers with soju cartons and exclusive fruit

As the coronavirus pandemic continues and Koreans stuck at home have exhausted all the regular takeout options, food and beverage companies and even high-end hotels are starting to get creative in a bid to attract hungry customers.

2020-12-08