History

About / History

Leading the future of healthy seafood culture with the value of the ocean.

History

About / History

Leading the future of healthy seafood culture with the value of the ocean.

History

Chungwoo F&B is

Growing steadily through R&D and facility innovation,
Chungwoo F&B continues to expand its
domestic partnerships and prepare for global markets.

Growing steadily through R&D and facility innovation, Chungwoo F&B continues to expand its domestic partnerships and prepare for global markets.

  • 2015

    Established Chungwoo F&B
    - Founded as a seafood processing company in Yeonggwang, Korea.

  • 2016

    Fermentation Facility Completed
    - Built a new fermentation plant and obtained certification as an Affiliated Corporate R&D Center.

  • 2018

    Expansion with Patented Equipment
    - Introduced patented fermentation systems and expanded production capacity.

  • 2020

    Chungwoo F&B 2nd Plant Established
    - Launched Chungwoo F&B 2nd Plant specializing in seafood processing.

  • 2021

    HACCP Certified & Major Retail Partnerships
    - 2nd Plant acquired HACCP certification and began supplying to Costco Korea, Shinsegae SSG, and Nonghyup.

  • 2022

    Global Certification & Incorporation
    - 2nd Plant achieved MSC/ASC CoC certification.
    - Established Chungwoo F&B Co., Ltd. as a corporation.

  • 2023

    Head Office Relocation & HACCP for Hwasun Plant
    - Moved headquarters to Hwasun Seafood Industry Complex.
    - Obtained HACCP certification for the new facility.

  • 2024

    Expanded Supply Network & Facility Upgrade
    - Started supplying key products to Costco Korea, Samsung Welstory, and Foodist.
    - Upgraded equipment and expanded the 2nd Plant for enhanced production efficiency.

  • 2025

    Cold & Frozen Storage Expansion
    - Planned capacity increase for refrigerated and frozen storage facilities at the 2nd Plant.

  • 2026

    Global Growth & FSSC 22000 Certification
    - Set to relocate to the Mokpo Seafood Export Complex, expand into the U.S., Japan, and Taiwan markets, and obtain FSSC 22000 certification.