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Granddaughter of Namyang Dairy founder sent to prosecutors for alleged drug use

Hwang Ha-na, the granddaughter of the founder of Namyang Dairy Products, was referred to prosecutors Friday on charges of illegal drug use. Hwang’s case was sent to the Anyang branch of the Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office.

2026.1.2

Hwang Ha-na, the granddaughter of the founder of Namyang Dairy Products, is seen in front of the Anyang branch of the Suwon District Court to attend a warrant hearing on Dec. 26. [YONHAP]

Granddaughter of Namyang Dairy's founder who was on the run appears in court for pretrial hearing

Hwang Ha-na, the granddaughter of the founder of Namyang Dairy Products, appeared in court on Friday for a pretrial detention hearing after being arrested overseas while on the run amid a drug investigation.

2025.12.26

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Namyang Dairy Products' headquarters in Gangnam District, southern Seoul [YONHAP]

Namyang Dairy sold to Hahn & Company, ending 60 years of family control

Korean private equity firm Hahn & Company acquires Namyan Dairy Products after a two-year legal dispute. The firm hopes to rebuild consumer trust and stabilize management.

2024.1.4

Shin Joon-ho, a senior-ranking prosecutor of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office, speaks with the press on Thursday with evidences collected from raiding homes of illegal drug use suspects. [YONHAP]

Prosecutors indict 17 for drugs, including chaebol scions

The Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office announced Thursday it indicted 17 people for the alleged illegal use and supply of marijuana, including scions tied to Korea's chaebol. Included among the accused is the 40-year-old grandson of...

2023.1.26

A shopper browses the dairy aisle at a large mart in Seoul on Sept. 12. [NEWS1]

Korean dairy industry down in the dumps as Purmil readies to bow out

As Purmil, a dairy company formerly under Lotte, announced that it will officially close business at the end of next month, the dairy industry is on high alert should the situation affect the entire industry.

2022.10.21

Hong Won-sik, chairman of Namyang Dairy Products, walks out of the Seoul Central District Court on Thursday. [NEWS1]

Namyang Dairy Products chairman ordered by court to sell controlling stake in company

The Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of Hahn & Company’s lawsuit filed against Namyang Dairy Products’ chairman, ordering the head to sell his controlling stake in the company.

2022.9.22

Namyang Dairy Products headquarters in Gangnam, southern Seoul, on May 28. [NEWS1]

Namyang Dairy's would-be buyer sues chairman

Hahn & Company sued the chairman of Namyang Dairy Products last week to get him to complete a sale of the company, as promised in May.

2021.8.30

Koo Bon-sung, former CEO of Ourhome [NEWS1]

[NEWS IN FOCUS] Bigwigs once almost beyond reach quickly toppled

Chief executives and other corporate leaders are fired or forced out over errors or omissions that might have been papered over in the past, as the Korean society

2021.6.7

Hong Won-sik, the former Namyang Dairy Products chairman, apologizes at a press event held May 4. [YONHAP]

Namyang's ex-chair sells shares after Bulgaris dustup

The former chairman of Namyang Dairy Products has sold all his shares in the company following much criticized claims that the Bulgaris yoghurt drink protects against Covid-19.

2021.5.27