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Singapore kaya brand has become market leader in South Korea

A Singapore kaya brand is now the market leader in South Korea, thanks to a Korean man's love for kaya toast, and a 61-year-old...

Starbucks ahead of all competitors in South Korean coffee market

SEOUL, South Korea — A Twosome Place, a South Korean coffee shop franchise operated by CJ Foodville, is improving its position in the local...

Starting coffee shops gains popularity among young people in South Korea

SEOUL, South Korea – Opening a coffee shop is one of the most popular businesses being pursued by young South Koreans in recent years,...

Death of ‘coffee chain king’ rattles South Korean franchise industry

SEOUL, South Korea – Kang Hoon, CEO of the local dessert cafe franchise MangoSix was discovered in a bathroom at his residence in Seocho-dong...

Segafredo Zanetti Espresso opens prime location in Seorae Village, Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea – Segafredo Zanetti Espresso has just opened a new prime location in Seorae Village, Seoul. Also known as “Montmartre” by the locals, Seorae Village is a small French enclave in Seoul, home to about half of the French residents of South Korea. Located in the surroundings of Gangnam business district as well as ...

Flavored milk could have high caffeine content, health report warns

SEOUL, South Korea – Coffee-flavored milk products may not always contain less caffeine than coffee products, a health report by Seoul City showed Monday. The Seoul Metropolitan Government’s Research Institute of Public Health and Environment looked into 106 drinks containing caffeine and found that five products, including ...

Roasting may affect the antioxidant & anti-inflammatory properties of coffee

NEW ROCHELLE, NY, U.S. – According to new research, coffee's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties are diminished by roasting. The longer coffee beans are roasted, the less they offer antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. Researchers compared the caffeine and chlorogenic acid components of coffee beans ...

Exhibition looks into history of coffee through Italian espresso machines

SEOUL, South Korea – It has been less than 150 years since coffee was introduced in Korea. The exact date is unknown, but it is well known that the Joseon Kingdom's (1392-1910) last king, Emperor Gojong, was a big ...

Independent cafes add extra something to compete against coffee giants

SEOUL, South Korea – Cafe 468, located in a quiet residential area in Euijeongbu, just north of Seoul, has the perks a trendy coffee shop should have -- Instagrammable decor, tasty options using quality beans, pastries and bread, all at affordable prices -- which keep the establishment competitive in South Korea's saturated coffee market.

South Korea’s imports of coffee products reached record levels in 2016

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea's imports of coffee products surged to record high levels last year on the back of burgeoning demand for the brewed drink, government data showed Friday. The inbound shipments of coffee products, such as raw beans, coffee beans and coffee capsules, reached 159,000 tons at the end of December.

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