achieve the vision of a global comprehensive H&B company
Innovative technology development and commercialization from constant challenge and passion for R&D to achieve the vision of a global comprehensive H&B company
We seek to create a healthy future through constant innovation and R&D.
We seek to create a healthy future through constant innovation and R&D.
Introducing Korea Ginseng Research Institute, the driving force behind innovation at KGC.The Korea Ginseng Research Institute has 130 outstanding researchers who are connected with renowned fields of medicine and science both domestic and abroad. We research in various fields and lead the world in red ginseng and natural products research in areas from ginseng cultivation tech to new ingredient development, efficacy/safety/analysis research, product development, and more.
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Innovative technology development and commercialization from constant challenge and passion for R&D to achieve the vision of a global comprehensive H&B company
Various research activities including patent registration and published papers to be the first in the private corporation & food sector to acquire ginseng saponin data center certification
First for a ginseng and red ginseng company Acquiring internationally recognized testing agency (KOLAS)
* 402 items in 6 fields
Innovative technology development and commercialization from constant challenge and passion for R&D to achieve the vision of a global comprehensive H&B company
Various research activities including patent registration and published papers to be the first in the private corporation & food sector to acquire ginseng saponin data center certification
First for a ginseng and red ginseng company Acquiring internationally recognized testing agency (KOLAS)
* 402 items in 6 fields
Revival of ginseng and red ginseng R&D with the establishment of the Ginseng Technology Department
Establishment of research institute specialized in ginseng through absorption and integration of the ginseng deparments under the Central Monopoly Bureau’s Technology Research Center
Converted to the Korea Tobacco and Ginseng Corporation after the inauguration of the Korea Monopoly Bureau, KGRI was expanded and reorganized as Korea Ginseng and Tobacco Research Institute, and where a ginseng research center was placed under its subsidiary for added research manpower.
Separated from group research institute, inaugurated as Korea Ginseng Corporation Research Institute, reborn as KGC Ginseng Corporation Research, securing growth engines to develop into a global comprehensive health company