Cell Biotech Receives MFDS Commissioner Commendation for Contributions to Health Functional Food Industry Development

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Gwan-joo] Microbiome specialist company Cell Biotech announced on the 23rd that CEO Jeong Myung-jun received a commendation from the Minister of Food and Drug Safety at the '33rd Regular General Meeting of the Korea Health Functional Food Association.'

CEO Jeong was selected as the awardee in recognition of his contributions to the development of the health functional food industry and the promotion of public health through in-depth research on probiotics and the development of various products.

Cell Biotech discovered the potential to become a probiotic powerhouse from Korea's various traditional fermented foods such as kimchi, doenjang, and jeotgal, and has been researching 100% Korean-made probiotics optimized for the gut health of Koreans. These probiotics are optimized by country and exported to over 40 countries worldwide, contributing to the nation's prestige by ranking first in domestic probiotic exports for eight consecutive years.

A representative of Cell Biotech said, “Following last year's Prime Minister's Award, we are very pleased to have our efforts recognized as a leading Korean probiotic company with this year's commendation from the Minister of Food and Drug Safety. We will continue to strive to contribute to the health functional food market based on the excellence of Korean probiotics.”

Cell Biotech is a microbiome specialist company that has researched ‘100% Korean-made probiotics’ for 27 years. It holds patented technology for strains derived from the Korean human body and numerous clinical data targeting Koreans. The company operates microbiome-specialized businesses including the probiotic brand ‘Duolac,’ the microbiome skincare brand ‘Lacto Clear,’ and the customized gut health healthcare service ‘Cell Biome.’

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