JERSEY CITY, N.J., Aug. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Players and spectators at one of the top golf tournaments in the world can savor Korean flavors when Bibigo, a global brand created by CJ, Korea's #1 food company, serves its Share Korean Flavor by CJ Bibigo venue at The Northern Trust for the second consecutive year. After three successful PGA tour partnerships, Bibigo will be serving its stylish snacks at Liberty National Golf Club from Aug. 7 to 11.
The sole Korean concession sponsor of the PGA, Bibigo aims to showcase the excellence of Korean food in celebration of the tournament's international spirit and the global rising interest in Korean cuisine. The brand's concession booth will feature traditionally prepared, convenient bites from a new menu themed after the latest K-style food and exclusive to The Northern Trust. The brand's events will begin with a media tasting and press conference featuring World Cup and Summer Olympics player Ben Ahn on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at Media Center from 3:00 to 3:30 p.m., where media will sample American spins on Korean classics including Bibigo's signature Bibi-Cones, an ode to the traditional Korean mixed rice "bibimbap" now available in two flavors: the original bulgogi and their new kimchi which adds a spicy and tangy kick; Sweet and Spicy Chicken Skewers; and Crispy Mandu. Beverages will include refreshing Sparkling Pomegranate Punch and a Sparkling Yuzu Punch.
Additionally on August 7, Bibigo will host an autograph signing with player Sung Kang at the Volunteer Center from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The signing will include a meet-and-greet and Bibigo snack giveaway with media and volunteers. CJ's official sponsorship of The Northern Trust activates Bibigo in the U.S. and around the world.
Special Note to Press:
To attend the media tasting or press conference, or for interviews or additional information on Bibigo's PGA sponsorship, please contact [email protected] or call at 845-358-3920 x18.
About CJ Group:
CheilJedang (CJ) was founded in Korea in 1953 specializing in food products. Since then, the company has grown into a global lifestyle brand with an innovative business portfolio built around four core sectors: Food & Food Service, Biotechnology, Retail & Logistics, and Entertainment & Media. CJ strives to inspire a new life of health, happiness, and convenience through its diverse array of products and services. From introducing convenient ways to enjoy new and exciting flavors tocreating on-trend products and unique 'shoppertainment' (shopping + entertainment) experiences, CJ is at the forefront of innovating lifestyles worldwide. For more information, please visit http://www.cjamerica.com.
About Bibigo:
Founded in 2010, Bibigo is a global brand created by CJ, Korea's #1 food company. With over sixty years of experience, CJ has proudly been delivering flavor to dinner tables since 1953. Bibigo takes 5000 years of delicious cuisine and updates it for today's modern, non-stop lifestyles. That's why the name combines the Korean word "bibim," from a long cultural tradition of "mixed" flavors, with the English word "go." Inspired by authentic recipes, Bibigo makes the exciting tastes of Korean cuisine easily accessible with offerings in both grocery stores and restaurants in South Korea, America, and around the world. Bibigo brand represents global K-Style Food and CJ's new lifestyle. For more information, please visit http://www.bibigousa.com.
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