Otogi Employees Embezzle 1 Billion Won in Marketing Products... Police Investigation Requested

Embezzled Over 1 Billion KRW in Goods Over Several Years
Current Ottogi Employee Dismissed

[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] It has been reported that some employees of Ottogi personally sold marketing products and unfairly profited from them.

According to the food industry on the 9th, Ottogi confirmed this after receiving a report on embezzlement by three current and former employees and conducting an audit since the end of last year.

They shared embezzlement methods as predecessors and successors and are known to have embezzled products worth over 1 billion KRW over several years. It is reported that they received promotional products free of charge from partner companies and then sold them personally on the market.

Meanwhile, Ottogi dismissed two current employees and plans to request a police investigation soon.