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Kimchi threat as heatwave drives up South Korea cabbage prices

Experts say rising summer temperatures and climate change have led to supply instability for highland cabbage.

A research institute has been established to address the supply instability of highland cabbage.

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An unprecedented heat wave across South Korea has driven up the price of cabbages, data revealed Friday, with the vegetable used in the famed national dish kimchi surging by nearly 70% year-on-year.

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