Native name | 삼육식품 |
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Type | Private |
Industry | Food |
Founded | 1978 |
Headquarters | 320 Panjeong-ri Jiksan-eup |
Key people | Jin Kyu Oh CEO Shin Kook Park (Vice President) |
Products | Soy milk Meat Substitutes Ramen Noodles Seaweed |
Website | http://www.sahmyook.co.kr/ |
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The Sahmyook Foods is a Seventh-day Adventist Church food company in South Korea that produces a large range of soy milks as well as a range of vegetarian products. Sahmyook Foods owns three factories, the oldest being in Choongnam; the second being in Wanju-gun, Jeonbuk and the third being in Bonghwa-gun, Kyungbuk. [1] Sahmyook Foods has received five management awards since 2004. 60% of Sahmyook Foods market is in the United States, while 40% of its market is in Korea. [2]
Sahmyook Foods was founded around 1978. [3]
In 2011 the Fair Trade Commission fined Sahmyook Foods 1.5 billion won for price fixing. Sahmyook Foods, Dr. Chung's Food and Maeil Dairies control 82 percent of the soy milk market in South Korea. [4]
Sahmyook Foods produces meat substitutes, ramen noodles, seaweed & soy milk products. [5] [6]
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