[Today's New Item] Ottogi's 'Bi(Mi) Curry' Without Any Flour in All Ingredients 外

Gluten-Free Curry Made with Rice Flour
Unique Burger Celebrating 5th Anniversary of No Brand Burger Launch
Woongjin Foods, The Victoria Strawberry, and More

Introducing new products unveiled by the distribution industry on the 26th. Ottogi has launched a gluten-free curry called 'Bimil Curry,' made with rice flour instead of wheat flour. Shinsegae Food's No Brand Burger is releasing a unique new menu item, the Amazing Burger, to celebrate its 5th anniversary. Additionally, you can find Woongjin Food’s sparkling water brand The Victoria’s new strawberry-flavored product, LF’s young golf culture brand Doubleflag’s fall collection, convenience store CU’s large-portion ready meals, and functional joint health products from CheongKwanJang.

Ottogi, Gluten-Free Curry 'Bimil Curry'

Ottogi Secret Curry Mild and Slightly Spicy [Photo by Ottogi]

To mark the 55th anniversary of its curry launch this year, Ottogi introduced a gluten-free curry named 'Bimil Curry,' meaning 'non-wheat curry,' indicating that no wheat flour is used in any of the ingredients. Using rice flour, it delivers a richer and smoother curry flavor, and the turmeric content has been increased by 44.1% compared to Ottogi Curry's 'Mildly Spicy' version to enhance the taste. Compared to existing curries, the fat content is reduced by 30% and sugar by about 40%. The product comes in two varieties: mild and mildly spicy. It is available on Ottogi’s official online mall, 'Ottogi Mall,' and will be stocked in general stores nationwide starting at the end of this month.

Shinsegae Food, Unique New Menu 'Amazing Burger'

No Brand Burger 5th Anniversary Launch Special New Menu Amazing Burger
[Photo by Shinsegae Food]

Shinsegae Food’s No Brand Burger, celebrating its 5th anniversary, has developed the Amazing Burger by incorporating consumer feedback that the popular side menu, Crunchy Squid, pairs well as a burger topping. The price is 7,600 KRW for the burger alone and 9,500 KRW for the set. Shinsegae Food offers a discount through the dedicated app until the 30th, allowing customers to enjoy the Amazing Burger single item for 5,500 KRW. Additionally, until the 8th of next month, a 5th anniversary event on the official Instagram will give five customers a one-of-a-kind custom birthday merchandise.

Woongjin Food, Sweet Strawberry-Flavored 'The Victoria Strawberry'

The Big Victoria Strawberry
[Photo by Woongjin Foods]

Woongjin Food’s new strawberry-flavored product from The Victoria offers a sweet strawberry aroma from the first to the last scent, making it ideal for making strawberry ade. Starting on the 26th, Woongjin Food is launching various new products through the 'New Product Week' promotion on Naver Brand Store. Along with The Victoria Strawberry, customers can find products like Green Plum Sparkling Zero and Morning Sunshine Zero Sugar at affordable prices. The promotion offers up to 30% discounts, and a Naver Shopping Live event on the 29th will provide discounts up to 35%.

LF Doubleflag, Fall Collection Launch

LF 'Double Flag' 24FW Fall Collection
[Photo by LF]

LF Doubleflag’s fall collection features calm colors, soft textures, and sophisticated silhouettes. Considering warmth, the collection includes knits and jogger pants suitable for both the field and everyday wear. The signature item is the 'Insaeng Golji' knit, available in half-zip short sleeves and long sleeves with collars. It stands out with subdued and elegant colors like black and dark green. The brand’s main items, jogger pants and sweatshirts, incorporate witty graphics while applying calm colors and a semi-over fit to create a refined mood. The front of the pants and skirts feature a clean, minimal design, while the back displays the brand name split into 'Double' and 'Flag' as a 'Dual Letter' signature graphic element. Additionally, the collection includes an anorak with adjustable hem strings and a knit vest with a relaxed silhouette suitable for layering.

CU, Launches Second Wave of Overwhelming Ready Meals

CU Overwhelming Ready Meal Part 2
Photo by CU

CU announced that starting from the 27th, it will sequentially release 16 types of overwhelming ready meal products. The second wave of overwhelming ready meals, following the launch earlier this year, features upgraded quality starting from the raw materials. For example, the Korean pork kimchi stir-fry and soy sauce bulgogi lunch boxes have increased meat side dishes by 20% compared to previous products, and the Korean pork king tonkatsu lunch box includes a large-sized, crispy fried premium grade Korean pork loin cutlet. Additionally, responding to the surge in sales of lunch boxes for drinking snacks during the semester opening season, snack lunch boxes (Chinese-style spicy fried chicken and seasoned mayo chicken) have been prepared. These boast a high cost-effectiveness with weights exceeding 550g, equivalent to a whole boneless chicken. Other offerings include the Double Beef Burger and Firebird Burger, which have doubled toppings of key ingredients, kimbap and triangle kimbap with up to 25% more filling than before, as well as thick sandwiches, meatballs, bacon carbonara, and three types of shrimp arrabbiata pasta.

Experience Joint Health in 5 Days... CheongKwanJang 'Joint Doctor Tamabon 5Days'

Joint Doctor Tamabon 5Days
Photo by Jeong Gwanjang

CheongKwanJang’s 'Joint Doctor Tamabon 5Days' is a product using the functional ingredient Tamaflex (a complex extract of tamarind and turmeric alcohol) that has been shown to improve various aspects of joint health with just five days of intake. This ingredient was newly recognized by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety this year for its joint cartilage health functionality. According to human application test results, significant improvements were confirmed in seven indicators related to joint and cartilage health after just five days of consumption, the company explained. Additionally, it contains functional ingredients that help joint and cartilage health such as NAG (N-acetylglucosamine), vitamin K, manganese, vitamin E, and vitamin D. The new product is available for purchase at the Naver CheongKwanJang brand store and others. Packaged in a three-sided pouch for maximum portability and convenience, it allows hygienic and easy consumption anywhere.