Ilhwa to export McCOL to South Africa

South Korea’s Ilhwa Co. on Friday that its flagship barley carbonated beverage McCOL will be exported to the Republic of South Africa. 

The company has signed a contract with a local firm Trilion Cart to supply 200,000 cans of McCOL. This is the first export deal with the African nation.

Launched in 1982, McCOL is a renowned and long-standing beverage brand in Korea, distinguished by its use of domestic barley.

The brand has been already exported to several countries including the US, Japan, Russia, and Australia.

Write to Ji-Yoon Yang at yang@hankyung.com