Exhibiting at Thaifex - Anuga Asia 2025

Hanmi F3 Co., Ltd., headquartered in Asan-si, Republic of Korea, is a prominent food manufacturing and export company specializing in sauces, seasoning mixes, beverage bases, dessert powders, and foodservice solutions. Since its inception, Hanmi F3 has committed itself to innovating food ingredients for both domestic consumption and international markets, with a strong emphasis on Korean culinary identity and global applicability.

Core Business

Hanmi F3 is primarily engaged in the manufacturing, formulation, and export of high-quality food ingredients. With a fully automated and HACCP-certified production facility, the company delivers a range of ready-to-use and customizable foodservice products to F&B businesses worldwide. Their operations are guided by a strong R&D backbone and focus on scaling Korea’s culinary appeal globally.

Product and Service Offerings

Hanmi F3’s diverse portfolio spans across multiple food categories:

• Sauces & Seasonings

  • Signature items: Sweet Garlic Soy Sauce, Gangjung Sauce, Mild Marinade Mix, Crispy Batter Mix.
  • Widely used in Korean-style fried chicken, stir-fried dishes, and marinades.

• Beverage Bases

  • Under the brand Foodrella, includes powders like Frappe Mix, Latte Base, Yogurt Powder, and Citron Base.
  • These bases are optimized for cafés and bubble tea outlets globally.

• Bakery & Dessert Mixes

  • Muffin Mixes and Cheese Seasoning blends for commercial bakery production.

• Pickles & Dressings

  • Assortment of pickled vegetables and salad dressings tailored for foodservice use.

• Frozen Desserts

  • Ready-to-use mixes for Frozen Yogurt and Ice Cream.

Specialization and USP

Hanmi F3's specialization lies in its full-spectrum foodservice solution development — from conceptualization to OEM manufacturing. Its ability to customize formulations and deliver consistent quality has made it a preferred supplier for restaurant chains, franchise operators, and food retailers.

Their signature brand Foodrella integrates Korean flavor authenticity with global taste preferences, offering scalable ingredients suitable for both Korean cuisine restaurants and fusion outlets.

Financials

While Hanmi F3 is a privately held entity and does not disclose audited financial reports, its participation in major trade fairs (e.g., Seoul Food Expo, Gulfood Dubai), and listings on platforms like EC21 and TradeKorea signal a solid mid-market export business with continuous year-over-year growth. The company has seen increased product demand particularly from Southeast Asia, the United States, and the Middle East.

Export and Shipment Records

According to global trade intelligence platforms (ImportYeti, Volza):

• Hanmi F3 has executed over 150 international shipments in the last two years.
• Primary export destinations include Vietnam, Thailand, UAE, and the United States.
• The most exported categories are batter mix, soy sauces, and Foodrella-branded powdered bases.
• Average container shipment value ranges from USD 10,000 to USD 30,000, depending on SKUs and quantity.

These figures validate Hanmi F3’s operational efficiency, international reach, and fulfillment reliability.

Target Markets

Hanmi F3 targets a broad and scalable customer base:

• Food and beverage distributors
• Restaurant chains and foodservice franchises
• Coffee shops and bubble tea cafés
• Bakery production companies
• Online grocery marketplaces and private labelers

Their product formulation also supports Halal-friendly production where required, enhancing their competitiveness in Islamic countries.

Capabilities

• In-house R&D and recipe formulation
• Automated processing lines with scalable batch production
• HACCP-certified manufacturing facilities
• OEM and private label support
• Fast prototyping and flavor development

Their capacity to offer small MOQ customization enables them to serve both large-scale importers and niche product developers.

Certifications and Compliance

• HACCP Certification: Ensures food safety from raw material procurement to final packaging.
• ISO 22000-compliant protocols in production processes
• Products align with KFDA and global food safety standards

Customer Testimonials

“Hanmi F3’s sauces have become a staple in our chicken franchise. Their flavor depth and consistency helped us maintain authentic Korean taste.”
— David Nguyen, Importer, Vietnam

“Our café uses Foodrella frappe and yogurt powders daily — the solubility and taste are unmatched.”
— Mariam Al-Khalifa, Operations Manager, Café Mezze, Dubai

Major Achievements

• Successfully launched Foodrella brand in multiple international markets
• Featured in KOTRA’s Korean Exporters List as a high-potential SME
• Selected as Preferred Ingredient Supplier by various Korean franchise brands abroad
• Received Positive Buyer Ratings across B2B platforms like EC21, Alibaba, and TradeKorea

Hanmi F3 continues to expand its global reach by creating adaptable, flavorful, and high-quality food solutions that elevate the modern dining and beverage experience, all while championing Korea’s culinary excellence.