Rafique Co., Ltd. (CEO Beomju Lee) will be holding the ‘7 Agri & Food Tech Start-up Rising Expo 26’ held at COEX Hall A in Seoul for three days from Wednesday, July 28th to Friday, July 3th. )’.
Rafique is a startup specializing in cosmetics research and development established in 2017. It is a green bio company that has introduced various raw materials and products based on natural plant softening technology (SofTech) and softening plant bioconversion technology (SoftFerm).
Their products are being released through their own clean beauty brand ‘PlentyPlant’, and they are continuously expanding their differentiated product line by maximizing the effects of the effective ingredients contained in plants.
In this exhibition, Rafique presents two types of skin care cosmetics from its company Plentiplant: ▲Melting Leaf Sprout Ginseng Toner and ▲Melting Leaf Sprout Ginseng Ampoule. This is a smart farm in an optimized environment, and all the leaves and roots of ginseng sprouts selected after growing for 2 days are used as raw materials. Processed with a patented softening technology, it is characterized by a texture that quickly melts when applied to the skin and an excellent absorption rate. .
The effects of each product include the toner, which helps improve rough skin texture, and the ampoule, which improves pigmentation symptoms such as freckles, freckles, and blemishes. The company explains that the efficacy of these products has been proven through clinical efficacy tests.
An official from Rafique said, “Our product gently melts with just the force of the user’s rubbing, and the active ingredients of the plant are exerted at a level close to 100%,” adding, “Not only can you enjoy differentiated efficacy, but the plant material used as a raw material is also used as a raw material. “It was developed so that consumers can directly see the shape with their own eyes,” he added.
He continued, “This is a product that recorded sales of approximately 10 million won through crowdfunding over 3 weeks at Wadiz in October last year, and we are seeing good responses from actual users.” He added, “We will continue to use our proprietary technologies such as lotus plant bioconversion technology in the future.” “We will focus on development and advancement and continue to introduce products with high satisfaction,” he said.
Meanwhile, at AFRO 2023, the largest Agtech & Foodtech event in Korea, domestic startups with global growth potential in Agtech, Foodtech, and Green Bio will exhibit products and services to solve various problems in the agriculture and food industries, Various programs such as conferences discussing the present and future of Agtech and Foodtech and investment briefings (IR competitions) are held. This exhibition is hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and supervised by the Korea Agricultural Technology Promotion Agency, NH Nonghyup, COEX, and the Korea Food Tech Council.