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AUTHENTIC KOREAN FLAVORS

Korean has % grown+46 over the last four years* Projected to grow +21% over the next four years**

CLASSIC FEATURING PASSPORT GLOBAL FLAVORS™ BY CUSTOM CULINARY® MARINADE, * Datassential MenuTrends, U.S. menu penetration, 2014-2018 BIBIMBAP AND PREP ** Datassential Haiku, projected menu growth 2018-2022

YOUR GLOBAL FLAVOR JOURNEY STARTS HERE THE GROWTH OF Opportunities for introducing authentic fare on the menu continue to grow. n fact, of consumers try ethnic in order to discover new avors1 Younger patrons especially are driving this demand, with 52% of 18- to 34-year-olds ordering ethnic at at least once a week (compared to 28% of those ages 35 and up).2

BULGOGI MARINADE BIBIMBAP SAUCE /ˈ-ˈ-ē/ /ˈē-ˈēm-ˈ/ An authentic, bold, soy-based marinade with Asian Rich and thick, with heavy notes of (fermented pear juice and oil, strong notes of and red chilies), Asian pear juice, , cilantro and lots a hint of sweetness. of . BULGOGI 101 BIBIMBAP 101 • From the words bul (“fire”) andgogi (“meat”), this • From the terms bibam (“mixing ingredients”) dish consists of thinly sliced marinated or and (“”)—a stone bowl of warm white that is -grilled, griddled or stir- topped with sautéed vegetables, gochujang, • Originated in Pyongan Province (northwest , a and sliced meat ) but is also very popular in • The dish is stirred together to mix all of the ON YOUR MENU ingredients before eating • Use with any protein to create Korean-style • Origins of bibimbap are unknown, but today the grilled meats South Korean cities of , Jinju and • Serve marinated meats or vegetables on are famous for their versions of the dish sandwiches, noodles or bowls ON YOUR MENU • Serve as a or for wings and more • Use as a pizza topping

KOREAN BULGOGI BBQ SANDWICH

CLASSIC BIBIMBAP

% bulgogi four-year % bibimbap four-year +54 growth4 +34 growth6 % projected four-year % projected four-year +25 growth5 +15 growth7

1,2,3 Technomic, “The Ethnic Food & Beverage Consumer Trend Report,” 2018 4,6,8,10,12 Datassential MenuTrends, U.S. menu penetration growth 2014-2018 5,7,9,11,13 Datassential Haiku, projected menu growth 2018-2022 And with 32% of consumers saying they’d Passport Global Flavors™ by Custom be willing to pay more for authentic global Culinary® Authentic Korean Flavors make 3 cuisine, signature dishes as well as fusion the menu development process easy, with CONSUMER AFFINITY recipes featuring traditional ingredients have versatile, time-saving products that can be the potential to boost check averages. Not used across dayparts. Our line includes sure where to start? Consider Korean cuisine, marinades, and a concentrated paste % % known for a mouthwatering mix of sweet, that deliver bold avor to authentic Korean 71 29 spicy, savory and tangy avors Koreaninspired dishes. Or, introduce your patrons to KNOW LIKE OR dishes and avors are rapidly growing across these unique ingredients through “safe IT LOVE IT the foodservice industry—especially on experimentation” dishes like burgers, Datassential FLAVOR, 2019 non-ethnic menus. wings and pizza.

KOREAN-STYLE KOREAN-STYLE KIMCHI PREP SWEET HEAT SAUCE /ˈkim-chē/ A rich, slightly sweet sauce full of sesame and A sweet and sticky sauce typically used on A traditional fermented-style paste concentrate toasted chili inclusions, with notes of star , —with notes of gochujang, featuring garlic, and smoke and umami. soy, , garlic and scallions, finished with a that can be massaged into cabbage or other vegetables for quick fermentation. 101 refreshing kick of heat. • Prepared on gas or charcoal grills, often KOREAN FRIED CHICKEN 101 KIMCHI 101 built into the dining table • Known as chikin and served as a , • A staple, traditional in Korean • Many variations start with marinated meat, appetizer, or anju (served with cuisine with hundreds of variations including bulgogi and (short ) alcoholic beverages) • Often made with fermented • Often served with (small-plate • Twice-fried with thin yet extra-crunchy skin and radish, seasoned with gochugaru side dishes) and lettuce wraps • Brushed with a thin layer of sauce after frying (), scallions, garlic and ginger • History dates back over 2,000 years, ON YOUR MENU ON YOUR MENU traditionally made during the winter and • lae burgers, fish, chicen, beef or por • Toss with fried chicen, fish and vegetables stored underground in jars to keep cool • Use as a condiment for sandwiches, wraps • Glaze on grilled meats and seafood or pizzas ON YOUR MENU • Ideal for preparing quick slaws • Add to dipping sauces or kick up spreads

KOREAN BBQ BURGER

SWEET ‘N’ SPICY KOREAN FRIED CHICKEN KIMCHI FRIES

% Korean BBQ % gochujang four- % kimchi four-year +66 four-year growth8 +493 year growth10 +59 growth12 % projected four-year % projected four-year % projected four-year +25 growth9 +98 growth11 +28 growth13 KOREAN BBQ BURGER

CREATIVE MENUING WITH TRULY AUTHENTIC FLAVORS Passport Global Flavors™ by Custom Culinary® Authentic Korean Flavors help you marinate, glaze, simmer and serve bold Korean-inspired dishes with ease. Create your own signature menu items and meet consumer demand for on-trend global fare.

BULGOGI BIBIMBAP KOREAN-STYLE KOREAN-STYLE KIMCHI MARINADE SAUCE BARBECUE SAUCE SWEET HEAT SAUCE PREP

▲ No MSG Added l Clean Label  No Gluten Ingredients1 ® Gluten Free2  Vegan ITEM CASE YIELD PER CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PACK CONTAINER WHOLESOME ATTRIBUTES

PASSPORT GLOBAL FLAVORS™ BY CUSTOM CULINARY® AUTHENTIC KOREAN FLAVORS 6568 Bulgogi Marinade 6/2 lb bag 32 oz ▲ l  6569 Bibimbap Sauce 6/2 lb bag 32 oz ▲ l  9903 Korean-Style Barbecue Sauce 8/2 lb bag 32 oz ▲ l ®  9904 Korean-Style Sweet Heat Sauce 8/2 lb bag 32 oz ▲  5226 Kimchi Prep 6/14 oz jar 14 oz ▲ ®  1 Although manufactured in a facility that uses gluten-containing ingredients, based on information available from ingredient manufacturers this product has been formulated to not contain gluten ingredients. 2 Tested at less than 20 ppm gluten.

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