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identity
They belong to the same drink family without establishing one formula.
history
The Kirkland-labeled board was uploaded in April 2023, but its capture date and warehouse are unknown. The separately documented Don Simon observation retains its own later local source scope; a brand-switch date is not established.
nutrition
No authenticated portion or matching nutrition panel is established for the photographed Kirkland drink. Neither a grocery bottle label nor Don Simon nutrition establishes this serving’s calories.
prices
The table separates Gwangmyeong’s Don Simon serving from the Kirkland-labeled drink. Their different brands and unspecified volumes prevent a like-for-like price comparison.
distinctions
The later April menu photograph names Don Simon orange juice, a different flavor from Gwangmyeong’s grapefruit juice. Its listed price is for orange juice.
Price by serving
- 2000 KRW(≈ $1.50 USD) · One menu drink; volume unspecified · Gwangmyeong Costco · menu document dated 2025-02-15. Exact local dated menu; portion weight/volume not established.
- 1000 KRW(≈ $0.75 USD) · One K.S. Ruby Red Grapefruit Juice; volume unknown · South Korea; dated local evidence · report published 2023-04-15; sale date unknown. Source publication, not verified capture/first-sale/price-effective date.
Each price describes only the serving named on this dated local menu; no other portion or current price is inferred.
Nutrition
No serving-specific nutrition verified.
What the date establishes
The source records a local Gwangmyeong menu on February 15, 2025. It does not establish the item’s first Korean introduction, uninterrupted sale, a nationwide menu, or a discontinuation date.
Attributed response
No broader customer reception is established by the dated menu photograph alone.
Sources
- 1. Gwangmyeong food-court menu and visit, 15 February 2025 Open source ↗
helloyall · Article dated 2025-02-15; two menu photographs before menu list; exact Korean menu labels and price columns
- 2. 2025년 4월 한국 코스트코 푸드코트 음식 가격 Open source ↗
초록배 / 새로운 세상에 대한 호기심 · Full article and three menu photographs; Korean and English labels visually inspected. Photographer explicitly says own photography; CC BY 4.0 link.
- 3. South Korean Costco Food Court! Open source ↗
edwinshap / Reddit · Original date, food-court menu and item paragraphs