Jongwon Baek made a comeback in six months, and he had a sense of duty for the reason of Antarctica (Chef of Antarctica)
Nov 17, 2025
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MBC 'Chef of Antarctica', which first aired on the 17th, revealed the preparation and mindset of the Jongwon Baek and crew who visited King George Island in Antarctica last year before departure.
In an interview with the chef of Sejong Science Station, the production team said, "Their joy is a warm meal in the isolated Antarctic," adding, "They have served the crew food for the past year." The biggest pleasure is eating three meals a day in Antarctica. "I want to make you feel like you're eating out, but there's a lack of ingredients and you want to eat someone's new food." explained the reason why the Jongwon Baek and his group visit Antarctica.
The production team released the Jongwon Baek, saying, `Someone who will fulfill the desperate wishes of the members.' As for the reason why Jongwon Baek wants to go to Antarctica "Where climate change is the beginning, researchers are holding up well. What can I do for you. I also have a sense of duty"He confessed.
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Meanwhile 'Chef of Antarctica' is a program jointly organized by MBC and LG U+'s 'Studio X+U'. Earlier, the program was scheduled to be released in April, but the program was delayed.
MBC explained at the time that 'adjusting the schedule due to the early presidential election situation' However, some interpreted that it was due to various controversies at Dubon Korea, a company managed by CEO Baek.
Dubon Korea has been under fire for a while due to controversy over the quality of 'Backham' raised at the end of January, allegations of violations of the Farmland Act, and errors in marking the origin of its products such as soybean paste. In this regard, CEO Baek apologized at his first regular shareholders' meeting in March and declared a suspension of broadcasting activities in May.
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