CJ America News

CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang, generated significant interest in its polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) technology at the 7th International Marine Debris Conference (IMDC), held September 19-23 at the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center in Busan, South Korea.

CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, and Cinemark, one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theatre companies, announced today they have signed an agreement to bring the expanded immersive ScreenX technology to select Cinemark locations in the U.S. Together, they will convert auditoriums in six Cinemark theatres in Texas and California by the end of the year, with plans for a potential expansion.

CJ Freshway, a South Korean B2B food distributor and food service company, will supply school cafeterias around Seoul with plant-based burgers. The company recently announced that its No Meat Cheese Cutlet Burger is ready for release and distribution.

Korea’s leading food and bio company, CJ CheilJedang, recently announced it will be joining Mista, the invite-only food innovation platform that unites the most innovative food, food tech and ingredient companies, with a purpose of transforming the global food system to meet the needs of the future.

Truck drivers safely transport over 10 billion tons of goods and products every year, 70% of America’s total annual freight, according to American Trucking Associations. More than 80% of US communities depend solely on trucking to deliver goods. CJ Logistics America joins in honoring these professional men and women for their hard work and commitment to a demanding and important job.

Make no mistake: CJ ENM is on the move. The South Korean conglomerate that has done as much as any company to build out the nation’s entertainment ecosystem is actively looking to expand its “production capability and competency.”

Endeavor Content is undergoing a rebrand in a move to distinguish itself from its former parent company that shares its Endeavor moniker. The name Fifth Season comes from Eastern medicine, which recognizes a fifth season, a celebratory time of harvest in late summer. The company’s new logo is a mosaic of glyphs, with each glyph embodying a unique quality or facet of the company’s ecosystem and its beliefs and ideals.

CJ Logistics America leaders will be attending CSCMP EDGE 2022, September 18-21, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center, Nashville, TN. CSCMP EDGE features the supply chain industry’s latest innovations, new strategies and best practices, increasingly important in a shifting global landscape, accelerating the need for supply chains to broaden their mission and deliver competitive advantage.

When Angela Killoren, CEO of CJ ENM America, first proposed a K-pop festival in the United States, people told her she was “reckless.” That was in 2012. Flash forward to 2022, and CJ ENM’s KCON, an annual get-together for K-pop and K-culture fans from all over the United States, is an unqualified hit.

Bibigo held various events to promote K-food at KCON 2022 LA, a Korean pop culture festival held in Los Angeles for three days from Aug. 19 to 21. This year, a sample tasting event was held at Bibigo Food Street to present Korea’s trendy street foods such as Bibigo dumplings, chicken and hot sauce Bibigo Gotchu,