Published on: 2025/05/26 14:00
Exports hit a record US$ 1 billion in 2024
a sizzling 30% jump in just one year!
And Ramyeon just keeps turning up the heat
New releases are racing for the hottest spice level!
What’s fueling the fiery spice showdown?
Korea: the land where every dish
gets a fiery kick from red pepper paste and chili powder
Meals awash in fiery red everywhere!
The history of Koreans’ love for spicy food
doesn’t go back that far
After the Korean War in the 1950s
spicy food became the soul-soothing kick to beat stress
SPICINESS = ENDORPHIN BOOST
Spicy food triggers endorphins that dull pain
They’re 100 times more powerful than morphine!
A zesty blast that fires you up with feel-good energy
Young people are also turning to spicy food to blow off steam!
But too much heat can take a toll on your stomach
so spice things up responsibly
Ramyeon
A fiery escape to turn down stress
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