South Korea: Retail Foods

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The United States is the leading supplier of imported consumer-oriented agricultural products to the Korean retail industry, shipping a record $5.4 billion in 2019. While the long-term outlook is positive, the Korean retail industry is currently experiencing significant challenges due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.

South Korea: Retail Foods

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