Korean Food Promotion Institution
| Formation | 2010 |
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| Type | Not-for-profit |
| Legal status | Active |
| Purpose | Improve on the quality life of people and development of the national economy by globalized the Korean cuisine |
| Headquarters | Korea |
| Location |
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Region served | Worldwide |
Official language | English and Korean |
| Website | www |
The Korean Food Promotion Institution (Korean: 한식진흥원) or previously Korean Food Foundation (한식재단) is a nonprofit organization established in March 2010 to enhance the overall well-being of Korean people and the economic status of South Korea by promoting Korean cuisine globally. It aspires to improve competitiveness within the Korean food industries locally and overseas. The organization was established as a public domain with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. The organization has put in efforts to draw publicity and globalize its brand; it has partnerships with several countries to promote Korean cuisine.