Cooking Ingredients and Meals in South Korea

Cooking ingredients and meals in South Korea is growing at a slower pace in 2025. Consumers are benefitting from a wider choice of products in premium and value segments, as brands and private label provide more sophisticated lines. Distribution is creating notable changes, led by retail e-commerce and the direct-to-consumer strategies of food manufacturers.

This report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2025, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Edible Oils, Meals and Soups, Sauces, Dips and Condiments, Sweet Spreads.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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