Korean import of Japan beer - food tech news in asia

Japan was the largest source of imported beer in South Korea for the past 10 years. South Korean import of Japan beer dramatically falls by 85% for the last 4 consecutive months. According to the government of South Korea data, in January, February, and March, import of Japanese beer products plunged by 98.2%, 92.7%, and 87.1% from a year earlier, respectively.

South Korea was spending 7.9 billion yen (US$73.1 million) on Japanese beer, which is 61% of Japan’s beer export value; last month it plunged to US$ 630,000. Since . . .

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