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Buldak Noodles' business under scrutiny

Original: The juicy business of Buldak Noodles (it’s worse than you think)

Samyang's Buldak spicy noodles, the Korean instant ramyeon brand behind a global viral food trend, is the subject of renewed criticism about its business practices. A widely shared commentary piece argues the situation is worse than many fans realize, prompting fresh debate about the company's operations, safety record and the scale of the Buldak boom.

Why now: The noodles remain a huge global trend, so claims about problems behind the brand are drawing wide attention.

Samyang FoodsBuldakSouth Korea

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