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Exhibiting at Seafood Expo North America 2025

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts
16 Mar - 18 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Fresh Produce, Frozen Foods, Ingredients, Ready-to-Eat Meals

Products:

Kimchi, Gochugaru (Korean Chili Powder), Napa Cabbage, Korean Radish, Korean BBQ Meats

Wang Globalnet, Inc., based in Vernon, California, is a leading importer, manufacturer, and distributor of authentic Korean food products in the United States. With a mission to bring traditional and modern Korean cuisine to the global market, the company plays a pivotal role in the expansion of K-food culture across North America.

Core Business and Product Portfolio

Wang Globalnet is the exclusive U.S. representative for a wide variety of Korean food products under the highly recognized brands Wang and Surasang. These brands collectively represent a diverse product range, including but not limited to:

  • Noodles: Korean-style ramen, sweet potato noodles (dangmyeon), cold noodles (naengmyeon)
  • Fermented Foods: Kimchi, doenjang (soybean paste), gochujang (red pepper paste)
  • Banchan (Side Dishes): Seasoned seaweed, pickled radish, bean sprouts
  • Snacks and Confectionery: Rice crackers, seaweed snacks, traditional sweets
  • Frozen Foods: Dumplings (mandu), fish cakes, frozen entrées
  • Beverages: Traditional Korean drinks including sikhye (sweet rice punch) and barley tea

The company supplies products to Asian grocery stores, major supermarket chains, wholesalers, and foodservice operators throughout the U.S.

Specialization and Core USP

Wang Globalnet distinguishes itself through its:

  • Extensive Korean product catalog—one of the largest in North America
  • Strong brand recognition among Korean-American consumers and K-cuisine enthusiasts
  • Vertical integration with manufacturing partners in Korea for cost-effective, quality-controlled sourcing
  • Dual branding strategy through Wang (traditional everyday staples) and Surasang (premium quality and gourmet appeal)

This positioning enables the company to serve both value-conscious and premium niche segments of the Asian and mainstream food retail markets.

Certifications and Compliance

Operating under stringent U.S. food safety regulations, Wang Globalnet ensures:

  • FDA compliance across its import and distribution channels
  • USDA inspection for applicable refrigerated and meat-based products
  • HACCP-aligned handling processes for its storage and distribution facilities
  • Full documentation and labeling in line with FSMA (Food Safety Modernization Act)

These certifications and protocols allow the company to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and transparency throughout the supply chain.

Market Reach and Distribution Network

Wang Globalnet has a robust distribution footprint across the United States. Key market channels include:

  • Ethnic Grocery Chains: H Mart, Zion Market, 99 Ranch Market, and other Korean/Asian retail outlets
  • Mainstream Supermarkets: Select Walmart, Costco, and Kroger stores carrying specialty items
  • E-commerce Platforms: Through its own portal kfoodsonline.com and via Amazon and Asian food marketplaces

The company also supplies foodservice clients such as Korean BBQ restaurants, school cafeterias, and catering firms.

Infrastructure and Capabilities

Headquartered in Vernon, CA, the company operates:

  • A large-scale warehousing and distribution facility in California
  • Cold chain logistics for perishable imports and frozen goods
  • A B2B sales force and wholesale network servicing Korean restaurants and grocery outlets
  • E-commerce fulfillment services for consumer-facing orders via KFOODSOnline

Their capabilities ensure timely delivery and product consistency across the continental U.S.

Brand Recognition and Consumer Loyalty

The Wang and Surasang brands are household names within the Korean-American community and increasingly recognized among global food enthusiasts. Highlights include:

  • Over 1,000 SKUs under combined brand umbrellas
  • High repeat purchase rate across categories such as kimchi, sauces, and frozen mandu
  • Strong retail shelf presence and customer loyalty, particularly in the top 20 U.S. cities with Korean population concentrations

Their branding strategy leverages Korean heritage while aligning with health and convenience trends preferred by modern consumers.

Financial and Operational Insights

While specific financial data for Wang Globalnet, Inc. is not publicly available, its scale of operations suggests:

  • Estimated annual revenue exceeding USD 50–70 million
  • Sales driven by steady growth in U.S. demand for ethnic and global cuisines
  • Benefit from the growing global popularity of K-culture and K-dramas, which has positively influenced demand for Korean food exports

According to import databases and Asian grocery analytics, Wang Globalnet is a top-tier importer of Korean packaged food products by volume and value.

Industry Participation and Media Recognition

Wang Globalnet and its brands have been showcased in:

  • Korean food expos and culinary festivals across North America
  • Trade shows such as the Winter Fancy Food Show and Seoul Food Expo
  • Featured in food industry publications discussing the rise of Korean cuisine in the U.S.

The company continues to invest in digital marketing and cultural events to engage younger demographics and promote K-food culture.

Summary

Wang Globalnet, Inc. is a cornerstone of Korean food distribution in the United States, offering one of the most comprehensive assortments of K-food products through its trusted brands Wang and Surasang. With a firm grip on supply chain management, regulatory compliance, and cultural authenticity, the company is poised to expand further as Korean cuisine gains mainstream appeal globally. Its ability to scale, innovate, and maintain deep community roots makes Wang Globalnet a leader in the Asian food import sector.