INTAKE

COMPANY

Company Overview

Food That Changes Everyday Life

In Korea, asking "Have you eaten?" has long been a way to show care,
and the meaning of a meal has continued to evolve as an expression of concern and affection.

Intake products

Choosing what and where to eat has become part of how we live and express culture,
while the anticipation of who we eat with has become a source of new experiences.

INTAKE's History of Eating
has been shaped by constant challenge and evolution.

INTAKE 2.0

By discovering sustainable food resources
and making healthier eating truly enjoyable,
the essence of food comes into focus.

2025

Secured KRW 15 billion in Series C funding
Received the USD 1 Million Export Tower award
Received the K-Food Export Tower Excellence Award

2024

Secured multiple national R&D projects in high-moisture protein, TVP, gluten alternatives, high-quality protein structures, precision-fermented microbial protein, and blue-protein-based alternative seaweed meat.

2023

Launched Korea's first plant-based chicken breast, clear cola, and zero-sugar coconut jelly beverage.

2022

Secured multiple national R&D projects in alternative meat base technology, plant-based egg alternatives, and yeast-based microbial protein.

2021

Launched Korea's first frozen falafel product.

2020

Received a Food Technology Award from the Korea Food Research Institute.

2019

Launched Vital Water, Korea's first liquid food adaptation of WHO-recommended oral rehydration solution.

2018

Launched MEALS Drink, Korea's first protein RTD product, in collaboration with Dongwon F&B in 2018.
Received the Prime Minister's Commendation for contribution to Korea's food industry in the convenience meal category.

2017

Launched SUGARLOLO, Korea's first zero-sugar specialty beverage brand.

INTAKE 1.0

Presenting a simpler,
better direction for everyday food.

2015

Launched MEALS, Korea's first future-ready complete-nutrition meal replacement.

2014

Launched Morningjook, Korea's first breakfast meal replacement in sterile spout packaging.

2013

Became one of Korea's first-generation food startups to apply the Lean Startup Process.

2012

Set Korea's first 1 oz (28 g) recommended nut intake standard and launched Dr.Nuts.