SEOUL/TOKYO -- South Korean food companies are expanding their presence in the U.S. and other international markets as hallyu, or the "Korean wave," extends beyond K-pop and K-dramas.
CJ, SPC, Samyang build new plants overseas as home market shrinks

CJ CheilJedang's frozen dumplings, sold under the Bibigo brand, are growing popular with U.S. consumers. (CJ CheilJedang)
SEOUL/TOKYO -- South Korean food companies are expanding their presence in the U.S. and other international markets as hallyu, or the "Korean wave," extends beyond K-pop and K-dramas.