From Jeju to the World: Tamrain's Journey
- Kenneth Lee
- Mar 9
- 3 min read
Updated: Apr 27
Nestled in the pristine landscapes of Jeju Island, Tamrain has long been synonymous with quality, sustainability, and innovation in the premium pork industry. Our journey from a local enterprise to a global leader has been marked by relentless dedication to excellence, earning us prestigious awards and certifications along the way. Each accolade reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering the highest-quality Jeju Black Pork while upholding the values of sustainability and ethical farming.
A Legacy Built on Quality and Innovation
Since obtaining HACCP certification in 2014, Tamrain has led the charge in revolutionizing black pork products in South Korea. As the first in Jeju to receive the Excellent Product Quality Certification for the livestock industry, we have continuously pioneered quality management. These early recognitions set the foundation for our ongoing pursuit of excellence, allowing us to expand beyond Korea and introduce Jeju Black Pork to the world.
A Timeline of Excellence: Tamrain’s Awards & Recognitions
Over the years, Tamrain has received numerous awards that showcase its dedication to quality, safety, and global expansion. Each award tells a unique story about our commitment to pushing industry standards higher.
Jeju Exporter’s Grand Prix (2020)
Recognizing Global Expansion & Economic Contribution
In 2020, Tamrain secured a $20 million export contract with Hong Kong’s Fengda Group, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion efforts. This achievement not only elevated Jeju’s reputation internationally but also strengthened Tamrain’s commitment to delivering premium black pork across borders.
ISO22000 Certification (2020)
Ensuring the Highest Food Safety Standards
Achieving ISO22000 certification was a monumental step in reinforcing our food safety management systems. This certification, recognized globally, demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the strictest quality controls at every stage of production.
Jeju Quality (JQ) Certification (2017)
Preserving Jeju’s Purity in Every Bite
Tamrain became the first livestock company in Jeju to receive the Jeju Quality (JQ) Certification, a distinction awarded to products that adhere to the highest quality standards while reflecting Jeju’s clean and sustainable values.
Agriculture Minister’s Commendation (2017)
Advancing Sustainable Livestock Development
This prestigious commendation acknowledges Tamrain’s innovations in livestock farming and contributions to the industry’s sustainable development. By embracing eco-friendly farming practices, Tamrain continues to enhance both product quality and environmental responsibility.
Export Prize on Jeju Exporter’s Day (2020)
100% Growth in Exports to China and Hong Kong
With record-breaking export growth, Tamrain has solidified its position as a leading exporter of Jeju Black Pork. Its ability to meet global demand while maintaining exceptional product quality has been a key driver of its success.
Consumer Satisfaction Brand Recognition (2023)
Building Trust Through Quality & Transparency
Customer trust is at the heart of Tamrain’s business. Winning the Consumer Satisfaction Brand Award highlights its ongoing dedication to providing premium products that exceed customer expectations, both in Korea and internationally.
Beyond Awards: A Commitment to the Future
Tamrain’s journey does not end with these accolades. Every award received serves as motivation to continue innovating—whether by developing new product lines, expanding into new global markets, or refining sustainable farming techniques.
With the establishment of Tamrain Hong Kong Limited in 2024, the company is setting the stage for even greater international success. Future plans include participating in more global food expos, collaborating with top culinary experts, and introducing Jeju Black Pork to even more international consumers.
At Tamrain, the goal is not just to sell pork but to share the rich culinary heritage of Jeju with the world. With every recognition, every milestone, and every satisfied customer, the company reaffirms its mission to deliver excellence, sustainability, and authenticity in every bite.
From Jeju to the world, the journey continues.
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