By Cho Bo-heePosted : April 7, 2025, 10:35Updated : April 7, 2025, 10:35
SEOUL, April 07 (AJP) - The "2025 Korea Ramyeon Fair" took place at the COEX convention center in Magok, Seoul, from April 4-6, showcasing the enduring popularity and growing international reach of South Korean instant noodles.
This year's exhibition featured 150 companies, presenting a wide array of products, from the noodles themselves to raw ingredients, cooking equipment, and manufacturing supplies.
According to recent figures, exports of South Korean instant noodles reached $344 million in the first quarter of this year, marking a substantial 27.3 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
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Instant noodles are on display at the 2025 Korea Ramyeon Fair at the COEX convention center in Magok, Seoul. Yonhap
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Visitors explore an exhibition booth showcasing the history of Korean instant noodles. Yonhap
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The 2025 Korea Ramyeon Fair/ Yonhap
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Visitors boil noodles using self-service cooking machines. Yonhap
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Visitors participate in a "make your own ramyeon" experience program with various toppings. Yonhap