Sales of fresh produce are on the rise at retailers in Korea as the cost of dining out continues to grow. Fresh produce sales at Lotte Mart rose on year by 10 percent, and at Emart by 6 percent in the first quarter of this year
A woman shops at a supermarket in Seoul Thursday. Sales of fresh produce are on the rise at retailers in Korea as the cost of dining out continues to grow. Fresh produce sales at Lotte Mart rose on year by 10 percent, and at Emart by 6 percent in the first quarter of this year, according to industry data. [YONHAP]
A woman shops at a supermarket in Seoul Thursday. Sales of fresh produce are on the rise at retailers in Korea as the cost of dining out continues to grow. Fresh produce sales at Lotte Mart rose on year by 10 percent, and at Emart by 6 percent in the first quarter of this year, according to industry data.
![A woman shops at a supermarket in Seoul Thursday. Sales of fresh produce are on the rise at retailers in Korea as the cost of dining out continues to grow. Fresh produce sales at Lotte Mart rose on year by 10 percent, and at Emart by 6 percent in the first quarter of this year, according to industry data. [YONHAP]](https://img4.daumcdn.net/thumb/R658x0.q70/?fname=https://t1.daumcdn.net/news/202404/11/koreajoongangdaily/20240411184951932wknq.jpg)