According to a survey by Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation, the cost of kimchi, based on 20 heads of cabbage, has decreased by 9.4% compared to last year. The government is making efforts to expand the supply of kimchi ingredients and supporting lower prices for cabbage, green onions, and ginger. The retail prices of radishes, peeled garlic, onions, salted shrimp, and anchovy fish sauce have also decreased compared to last year.