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Division No. Press release title Date
Prese Releases 1 Are Koreans and kimchi actually strong against COVID-19? Jul. 21
2 Making kimchi, now leave it to the machine Aug. 28
3 Development of technology to control norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis Sep. 16
4 The Kimchi Master Chef Competition was held to share excellent kimchi recipes with the world Sep. 21
5 WiKim completes conversion to an internationally certified KOLAS testing institute Oct. 14
6 ¡°Why does the kimchi taste bitter?¡±¡¦ sorting out the ¡°bitter taste¡± in 2 Hours Nov. 26
7 WiKim develops a kimchi cooking-edu kit Nov. 27
8 ¡°The shame of korea——the leader of kimchi?¡±... absurd controversy over the origin of kimchi raised by a Chinese portal Nov. 30
9 Raising its reputation as the leader of kimchi, WiKim distributes kimchi starters for free that improve taste and shelf-life extension Dec. 2
10 The effects of red pepper powder in kimchi; Generates substances that help with athletic ability and skin condition Dec. 7
11 The ¡°Kimjang Project¡± website has been officially archived in the British library Dec. 16
Contribution 12 [Farmers Newspaper] Reasons why the standardization of spiciness of kimchi is required Jun. 24
13 [Herald Economy] Kimchi, into the healthy life of the global population Aug. 3
14 [The Korea Farmers & Fishermen Weekly News] Expectations for ¡°unified kimchi¡± Sep. 8
15 [Farmers Newspaper] Continuing the growth of kimchi exports Nov. 9
Interview 16 [Farmers Newspaper] Kimchi exports through the roof¡¦ reliable Korean kimchi and unreliable Chinese kimchi Jun. 26
17 [Dr. JIBAGO, CHANNEL A] Does the amount of Lactobacillus in kimchi vary based on the degree of fermentation? Aug. 15
18 [The Korea Farmers & Fishermen Weekly News] Gwangju metropolitan city and WiKim recruit trainees for the ¡°Kimchi Sommelier Course¡± Aug. 25
19 [Morning Wide, SBS] Is kimchi the remedy for the virus? Sep. 2
20 [Docuprime, MBC] Smart gut and dumb brain Sep. 13
21 [YTN] Automation of kimchi making; Cabbages seasoned by machine Sep. 19
22 [Money Today] FDFarm Co. Ltd., signs a patent technology transfer contract with WiKim Oct. 5
23 [Rural Women¡¯s Nespaper] Kimchi, one of the world's top 5 health foods, is a cultural heritage of humanity Oct. 23
24 [Bar & Dinning] 2020 The 2020 Kimchi Master Chef Competition Nov. 23
25 [The New York Times] Is China laying claim to kimchi, Too? Some South Koreans think so Dec. 1
26 [Hyun-jung Kim¡¯s News Show, CBS] Is China the leader of kimchi? Pao cai blown out of proportion Dec. 3
27 [Yonhapnews] Is kimchi originated from the period of the Three States? Dec. 12
28 [Dr. JIBAGO, CHANNEL A] How ripe kimchi stew, delicacy in winter, affect intestinal health for human? Dec. 19

* Contact: Future Strategy Department (+82-62-610-1772, mjsong@wikim.re.kr)

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