Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the beginning of 2020 in South Korea, retailers suffer from reduced traffic and sales. Nevertheless, certain kinds of foods, especially those considered "emergency food", show a sales growth. Online retailer SSG reported an increase of online sales of canned food by *** percent compared to the previous week on February ****, 2020.
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USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (February 26, 2020). Change of emergency food online sales due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at online retailer SSG in South Korea as of February 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1102956/south-korea-change-in-online-sales-of-emergency-foods-due-to-covid-19-2020/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. "Change of emergency food online sales due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at online retailer SSG in South Korea as of February 2020." Chart. February 26, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1102956/south-korea-change-in-online-sales-of-emergency-foods-due-to-covid-19-2020/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. (2020). Change of emergency food online sales due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at online retailer SSG in South Korea as of February 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1102956/south-korea-change-in-online-sales-of-emergency-foods-due-to-covid-19-2020/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. "Change of Emergency Food Online Sales Due to The Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) at Online Retailer Ssg in South Korea as of February 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Feb 2020, /statistics/1102956/south-korea-change-in-online-sales-of-emergency-foods-due-to-covid-19-2020/
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, Change of emergency food online sales due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at online retailer SSG in South Korea as of February 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1102956/south-korea-change-in-online-sales-of-emergency-foods-due-to-covid-19-2020/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Change of emergency food online sales due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at online retailer SSG in South Korea as of February 2020 [Graph], USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, February 26, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1102956/south-korea-change-in-online-sales-of-emergency-foods-due-to-covid-19-2020/
