Korea's exports of traditional rice cakes reached a fresh high in 2024, data showed Wednesday, driven by the growing popularity of Korean food around the globe.
The government’s recent decision to prohibit food giants from entering the tteokbokki rice cake market is hurting some that planned to expand rice cake production this year.
Korea has a saying that goes: “a tteok (rice cake) that looks good also tastes good." People expect rice cakes with beautiful colors and shapes to taste better. That’s why the artistry of “tteok craft" makes tteok that not only tastes good but is ...
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