SANC FAQ

  • Why aren’t Korean soybeans used?

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    Soybeans make up the majority of production costs, but the supply rate of Korean soybeans is less than 5%, and their price is more than four times higher than that of imported soybeans.

    If this cost were fully reflected in the product price, items like soy sauce or soybean paste would exceed KRW 7,000 per kilogram.

    SANC uses imported soybeans that are non-GMO grade A, carefully selected to ensure only clean, high-quality beans are used.

  • Are imported soybeans used?

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    Yes, since the domestic supply rate of Korean soybeans is under 5%, we primarily use soybeans from the United States. These soybeans are directly imported from …

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  • Are no preservatives used at all?

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    Sengmyongmul Tofu does not contain any chemical substances and is preservative-free, relying on refrigerated distribution to maintain freshness and safety.

  • The tofu hasn’t spoiled even after a week. Were any other additives used?

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    Sengmyongmul Tofu does not contain added preservatives. As a delicate product, tofu typically spoils after being left at room temperature for several days, and …

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  • Can the tofu be used directly out of the packaging, or does it need to be rinsed?

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    The water used in the packaging meets hygienic drinking water standards, so you can use the tofu immediately after discarding the water.

    However, to ensure maximum freshness, we recommend rinsing the tofu 1–2 times under running water before use, as some nutrients and beneficial microorganisms may develop naturally during distribution.

  • How is the product shipped, and which courier service is used?

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    Deliveries are made via Korea Post.
    Refrigerated items are delivered fresh in an ice box with ice packs included.
    You should refrigerate the items immediately after receipt to ensure freshness.

    ※ The courier service may be changed to CJ Logistics depending on Korea Post’s circumstances.

  • Is there no delivery on Mondays?

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    Refrigerated items are shipped only from Monday to Friday, and receipt is possible only from Tuesday to Saturday.
    Due to the nature of refrigerated items, delivery is not possible on holidays or the day before holidays.