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Cherries Strike Back

SEOUL, May 2 (Korea Bizwire) — A market survey has revealed that cherries are becoming increasingly popular. According to Lotte Mart, cherries made up four percent of all fruits sold in 2015, holding ninth place in the rankings. Cherry sales have increased consistently over the past three years, rising from 2.3 percent market share in [...]

Mini Fruits Reign in Era of Single Households

SEOUL, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Sales of “mini fruits” that are easy to eat and don’t require peeling, such as blueberries and cherries, are increasing among single and two-person households. According to the Rural Development Administration, which surveyed fruit consumption trends in urban households from 2010 to 2014, per capita purchases of blueberries increased by [...]