Korean ramyeon exports expected to reach US$ 400 mil. this year

라면 수출 '질주'... 올해 4억달러 첫 돌파 확실시Ramyeon one of the country's most popular food exports.For the first time, the instant noodles are expected to reach 4-hundred million U.S. dollars of annual outbound shipments.According to Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Cooperation... this year's ramyeon exports reached a record 3-hundred-85 million dollars by November,.... overtaking last year's total of 3-hundred-45 million.Growing popularity in the U.S. and Southeast Asia are seen as key contributing factors.In America.,... sales are expanding to large retail outlets,.... while in Southeast Asia,... spicy ramyeon has a growing fan base.