CJ CheilJedang Corporation
Korea's food and bio company producing lysine, Bibigo dumplings, and fermented foods globally.
CJ CheilJedang is Korea's largest food and bio company, producing lysine and tryptophan amino acids for the global animal feed industry, fermented foods including kimchi and gochujang under the Bibigo brand, and HMR convenience foods. The company operates in 50+ countries and is the world's largest lysine and tryptophan producer.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Seoul, South Korea
- Founded
- 1953
- Website
- cjcheiljedang.com
- Categories
- Pantry & Dry Goods, Specialty & Gourmet Food, Agriculture & Raw Materials, Animal Feed & Fodder
- Markets
- United States, China, Japan, Germany, Vietnam
Verified facts
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-12 Domain registry record
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- ISO 22000, Food Safety IAF CertSearch
- HACCP
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA