Milestones

2021
~ Present

2025

  • Obtained FSSC 22000 certification
  • Changed corporate name to KCN Biotech Co., Ltd.
  • Entered Olive Young
  • Registered the in-house brand “Kocheolnam” on Naver Brand Store

2023

  • Participated in ESG management consulting by the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency

2022

  • Exported products to Galleria Market in Canada

2021

  • Obtained GMP certification for Good Manufacturing Practices of Health Functional Foods
2011
~ 2020

2020

  • Officially launched in E-Mart with in-house brand products
  • Officially launched in Lotte Mart with in-house brand products
  • Passed Bureau Veritas factory audit commissioned by E-Mart
  • Obtained INNO-BIZ certification as a technology-innovative SME
  • Certified as a Corporate R&D Center

2019

  • Obtained HACCP certification for food safety management
  • Changed corporate name to Kocheolnam Co., Ltd.

2018

  • Expanded and relocated to a newly built factory in Ganghwa, Incheon
  • Entered and sold products through Vietnam TV home shopping

2017

  • Launched the first premium red ginseng stick product
  • Exported to Malaysia, Singapore, Southeast Asia, and China

2016

  • Entered ParknShop Supermarket in Hong Kong
  • Began exports to Malaysia

2015

  • Received CCIC product approval in China
  • Began exports to Vietnam

2014

  • Signed a product supply agreement with Incheon International St. Mary’s Hospital

2013

  • Featured in the LA Times
  • Received U.S. FDA product approval
  • Certified as an official Korean vendor for LVMH, the global luxury group
  • Made the first overseas export to Australia
  • Entered Lotte Mart

2012

  • Signed a trademark and copyright usage agreement for MBC’s “Dae Jang Geum”

2011

  • Changed corporate name to Kocheolnam Red Ginseng Co., Ltd.
  • Invited to a breakfast meeting with former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
  • Obtained Venture Business Certification
2004
~ 2010

2004

  • Established Hongsammandeulgi
  • Entered B2C online open market platforms