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South Korean Chuseok holiday cultural trends

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Latest: South Korea holiday customs shift toward simplified family gatherings

South Korean media and society are reflecting evolving trends during the Chuseok holiday. Broadcasters have prepared diverse special programming, including KBS’s three-part celebration of singer Lee Seung-chul’s 40th ann

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South Korean food industry cost pressures

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Latest: South Korean restaurant costs hit record 71.6% of sales

Rising food and labor costs are significantly impacting the South Korean food industry. In the first half of 2026, the cost of preparing pork belly (samgyeopsal) at home rose by 11.8% compared to the previous year, drive

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South Korean agricultural technology export expansion

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Latest: Vietnam and South Korea eye smart agriculture cooperation

South Korea is looking to expand its agricultural exports by transitioning from simple food products to a comprehensive ‘K-Agri Tech’ package. This strategy involves integrating seeds, agricultural machinery, and smart f

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South Korean agricultural production and market stability

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Latest: South Korean farmers face price drops amid high apple and potato yields

South Korean agricultural sectors are navigating challenges related to climate instability and market volatility. A report from the Korea Rural Economic Institute (KREI) indicates that facility horticulture farmers are e

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