2024.10.15
More vegetarian meals coming to Korean Air
KIM JU-YEON, Korea JoongAng Daily - Shinsegae Food will develop plant-based meals for Korean Air in collaboration with the carrier's in-flight meal supplier, the catering company said Monday.
Under
a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed Friday, the firm will develop
plant-based food products and menu items across different cuisines customized
for in-flight meals. Korean Air C&D Service will create in-flight meals
utilizing those plant-based products anddeploy them across the airline.
The
two companies will also work together to increase supply chains for Korean Air
C&D Service's ready-to-eat My Chef products through Shinsegae affiliates,
Shinsegae Food said.
Shinsegae
Food CEO Song Hyun-seok and Korean Air C&D Service CEO Choi Deok-jin
attended Friday's signing ceremony.
“We
joined forces with Korean Air to allow customers who enjoy plant-based foods
for health or other value-based consumption reasons to choose from a diverse
menu,” the company said in a news release. “We will further continue to create
menus using plant-based foods in areas other than in in-flight catering.”