Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1959, Joe Ansolabehere, American animation screenwriter and producer was born. In 1960, Barbara Broccoli, American director and producer was born. In 1981, Scooter Braun, American music executive was born. In 1985, Chris Coghlan, American baseball player was born. In 1989, I. F. Stone, American journalist and author (born 1907) passed away. In 1990, Christian Taylor, American triple jumper was born. In 1994, Takeoff, American rapper (died 2022) was born. In 1996, Endel Puusepp, Estonian-Soviet military pilot and politician (born 1909) passed away. In 2023, Titan, a submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions, imploded while attempting to view the wreck of the Titanic, killing all five people on board including the co-founder and CEO of the company, Stockton Rush in the North Atlantic Ocean. In 2024, Anouk Aimée, French actress (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Pulmuone's US tofu sales jump 17% on rising demand
Pulmuone said Thursday that cumulative tofu sales at its US subsidiary had reached 107.8 billion won (70.6 million) through May, up 16.8 percent from a year earlier, as rising consumer interest in plant-based protein has boosted demand across its product lineup. The company attributed the growth to products tailored to US consumer preferences and expanded production capacity, which helped support rising sales through major retail channels. Pulmuone's tofu products are sold at about 15,000 store
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