Hwangnam-ppang, made by official APEC summit sponsor Hwangnam Bakery, is seeing a boost in popularity after Chinese President Xi Jinping was heard complimenting the red bean pastry.
Rising prices of bread in Korea have outpaced overall inflation, driven by increased ingredient costs and a shift toward premium bakery products, with consumers willing to pay more.
Paris Baguette is opening its first store in Indonesia next month.
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