Trilateral MOU with Binh Dien Mekong and Vinacafe to Establish Cultivation Model Responding to High Temperatures and Drought via Plant Physiological Activity Technology (Korea Agricultural News = Reporter Park Hyun-wook) BioPlan Co., Ltd. (CEO Yoo Seung-kwon), a leading company in plant physiological activity technology, has embarked on global cooperation targeting the Vietnamese coffee industry. Amidst the instability of coffee cultivation environments due to climate change, BioPlan plans to step forward as a reliable supporter of high-quality coffee cultivation by combining its local agricultural material distribution network with Vietnam's coffee production base. BioPlan, in collaboration with the Vietnamese agricultural material distribution company Binh Dien Mekong and the Vietnam Coffee Corporation Vinacafe, [will establish] a trilateral agreement for eco-friendly, high-quality coffee cultivation and

Seoul Milk Cooperative (Chairman Moon Jin-seop) announced that its premium coffee and tea blending brand, ‘King Coffee,’ won the main award (Winner) at the ‘iF Design Award 2026,’ which boasts the highest authority in the world.
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This article is from the February issue of the monthly magazine ‘Jeonwonsaengwhal’, a lifestyle information magazine that cultivates the dream of country living.

A cup of coffee upon waking up in the morning. This scene has become an integral part of the daily life for Koreans. However, there are days when fatigue is not relieved even after drinking coffee. If you increase your coffee intake because you feel tired, your condition deteriorates due to heartburn, indigestion, and insomnia, which can actually worsen your fatigue. In winter, when physiological stress from adapting to cold weather compoundes the problem, there is an increase in customers requesting health consultations, suffering from chronic fatigue accompanied by indigestion and lethargic depression. For these individuals, a Korean-style fatigue relief solution…
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This article is from the December issue of the monthly magazine ‘Jeonwonsaengwhal’, a lifestyle information magazine that cultivates the dream of country living.
Coffee & Markets
Coffee in Korea: A Buyer’s Dashboard Begins Before the RoastA café menu is set in won, but a green-bean decision crosses currencies, contracts, quality, freight and time. The useful dashboard is not a prediction engine—it is a way to see which question belongs to which signal.
Peppers & Seasonality
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