Cheap, long-lasting pastries at subway stations clear safety inspection

As inflation persists, packaged pastries priced at around 1,000 won (67 cents) and sold at subway stations and convenience stores are gaining popularity among busy workers seeking a quick snack. While enjoying the low prices, many could not shake the idea that something might be off about the cheap pastries, especially given their long shelf life. However, a recent inspection by the Seoul Metropolitan Government found no major safety violations, according to local reports Wednesday. The inspecti

By The Korea Herald