Microwave pasteurization in South Korea
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The new Micvac microwave pasteurization line is installed in one of Daesang’s factories that is dedicated to producing high-quality ready meals. The brand Whistling Cook is distributed nationwide through both retail and Internet channels.
The range of chilled ready meals consists of six products in 240-, 390-, and 395-g sizes. The recipes are influenced by cuisine from various parts of the world, such as Korea, China, and Europe.
“We are very happy about this project, and it’s exciting to see how well the products are accepted by the consumers,” says Myounghyun Seo, MV-Project team leader at Daesang Corp.
“We are delighted that the Micvac concept now also enters South Korea,” says Hirokazu Kushioka, Manager of the Micvac team within Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd (DNP). “The producers like the shelf life, which enables a smoother production and efficient logistics.”
“We are very proud to become a strategic supplier to Daesang Corporation. It’s an industry leader with focus on high quality and innovation,” continues Håkan Pettersson, Managing Director at Micvac. “And I am really happy to see how well Micvac develops in the region together with our partner DNP.”
Micvac and DNP started their cooperation in 2010, recognizing that interest in high-quality chilled ready meals with both convenience and extended shelf life is on the rise.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which company manufactures the ready meals that use the new microwave pasteurisation line?
Which company manufactures the ready meals that use the new microwave pasteurisation line?
Daesang, a company mentioned as an industry leader focusing on high quality and innovation, manufactures the ready meals using the new Micvac microwave pasteurisation line.
Q.What benefits does the Micvac concept offer producers, according to Hirokazu Kushioka?
What benefits does the Micvac concept offer producers, according to Hirokazu Kushioka?
Hirokazu Kushioka states that producers appreciate the extended shelf life provided by the Micvac concept. This enables smoother production processes and more efficient logistics for their products.
Q.What is the brand name of the chilled ready meals being distributed nationwide?
What is the brand name of the chilled ready meals being distributed nationwide?
The brand name of the chilled ready meals distributed nationwide is Whistling Cook. These products are available through both retail stores and Internet channels across South Korea.
Q.When did Micvac and DNP begin their collaboration in the region?
When did Micvac and DNP begin their collaboration in the region?
Micvac and DNP started their cooperation in 2010. They recognised the growing interest in high-quality chilled ready meals that offer both convenience and extended shelf life to consumers.
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