Korea Yakult

Korea Yakult Co., Ltd (hangul: 한국야쿠르트) is a Korean food company based in Seocho-gu, Seoul; The Korean joint venture (Korea Yakult) between Yoon Deok-byeong and Yakult established in 1969. It is one of the largest food companies in South Korea and produces beverages (including "sikhye" and "sujeonggwa") and dairy products (including "yakult", a yogurt-like drink).
Korea Yakult was founded in 1969. In 1987 the company began distributing its products overseas, under the brand name PALDO. In 2012, Paldo Co. Ltd. was launched as an independent subsidiary of Korea Yakult.
In 2019, Korea Yakult changed the name of the Yakult lady(Korean: 야쿠르트 아줌마), which is a symbol of the company, to 'Fresh Manager'(Korean: 프레시 매니저) to mark the 50th anniversary of its foundation. It is a combination of "fresh," which means freshness, and "manager," which manages health.