Melona

Melona
Type Ice milk
Place of origin South Korea
Region or state Asia
Melona
Hangul 메로나
Revised Romanization Merona
McCune–Reischauer Merona

Melona is a South Korean flavored ice pop, manufactured by the Binggrae Co. Ltd. Although the product is called "Melona" and is identified by its melon flavor, the ice pop also comes in other fruit flavors. Each 80 ml/2.7 fl oz bar contains 130 kcal of energy as of 2009.[1]

Popularity and availability

Melona was introduced in 1992.[2] Melona is generally sold in convenience stores in South Korea. According to data from Family Mart, Melona was its eighth most popular product sold in 2007.[3]

It can also be found in increasing numbers of stores around the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Singapore, Paraguay, Philippines, China, Argentina, Chile, Czech Republic, Germany, Vietnam and New Zealand, usually in Asian markets or Korean retail outlets only.

Flavors

See also

References

  1. ↑ 忡 Ű ȯմϴ~ (in Korean). Herb-world.net. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "Overview / Business Division". Binggrae Co. Ltd. Archived from the original on 2010-08-08. Retrieved 27 September 2006.
  3. ↑ 바나나우유, 훼미리마트 판매 1위 재탈환 (in Korean). 아시아경제. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
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