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    South Korean kimchi exports to the United States hit a record high in the first 11 months of this year

    • Last Update: 2022-12-29
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Seoul, December 5 (Yonhap News Agency) -- According to data released by the South Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock and Food on the 5th, South Korea's kimchi (also known as kimchi) exports to the United States in the first 11 months of this year hit a new high
    in the same period of the previous year.
     
    Data show that exports to the United States from January to November this year increased by 1.
    7% year-on-year to US$26.
    7 million, a record high; Exports to the United States increased by 9.
    2% year-on-year to 7,991 tons
    .
    Korean kimchi exports to the United States have increased year by year, from US$9 million in 2018 to US$28.
    2 million in 2021.

     
    According to the analysis of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, with the increase in people's attention to health around the world, the Korean wave boom such as K-POP has led to the increase in the popularity of Korean kimchi, and these factors have driven the growth
    of Korean kimchi exports.
     
    Korean kimchi is especially popular in the US market, and Korean Kimchi Days
    are held in California, Virginia, New York, and Washington, D.
    C.
    The Ministry of Agriculture and Food plans to promote Korea through various activities such as seminars, tastings, and promotions in the United States, and further increase
    the export of domestically produced kimchi.
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