Consumer take Positive View on Wider Import of Beers

 - High overall satisfaction shown in consumer survey on imported beers -

More and more beers are imported and consumed as consumers prefer various tastes and aroma, as well as FTAs with major importing countries became effective. To this end, Korea Consumer Agency (President Lee Hee-sook, KCA) analyzed the promotion of health effect by researching the price and consumption of imported beers.

* Number of imported beers rose from 170,919 tons (2015) to 360,132 tons (2019) (Source: Import and export trade statistics, Korea Customs Service)