South Korean retailers provide consumers wide varieties of imported grapes and oranges

Published 2021년 3월 17일

Tridge summary

E-Mart is capitalizing on the tariff-free import of American oranges from March to August by introducing a variety of orange products to cater to consumers seeking new flavors. These oranges include Ken's Orange, Carakara Orange, and Pure Spec Orange, sold at prices cheaper than other premium oranges. This strategy is part of a larger trend in the Korean market to diversify imported grapes and fruits, with retailers like E-Mart and Homeplus introducing a wide range of varieties. However, this surge in imported fruits could potentially negatively impact the domestic seasonal fruit market.
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'Tariff-free March-August' Spurs differentiation through diversification of American oranges By diversifying products for fruits, it is spurring to target consumers seeking new flavors. There are concerns that the domestic seasonal fruit market, which is being shipped in the midst of such marketing, will be hit. At E-Mart, Mapo-gu, Seoul, visited on the 11th, a large amount of American oranges occupied one side of the food store. In March, when oranges are imported in earnest, it is a landscape that can be commonly seen in hypermarkets, but something was different. It is not a stack of one kind of oranges on a shelf like in the previous year, but five kinds of oranges arranged neatly. The five products consisted of three specialty products: Orange and Orange, which were sold previously, and'Halo Mandarin', which is similar in shape to Korean tangerines. In particular, a farmer with 27 years of experience explained the characteristics of three kinds of orange ...
Source: Nongmin

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