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Hotel kimchi brands expand their reach abroad

Published 2026-07-20

Korean hotel kitchens are pushing their kimchi further overseas, one bound for California and the other to the duty-free aisles of Seoul's airports. Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts said it has exported its premium kimchi brand, Supex Kimchi, to the US for the first time. The shipment comprises about 1 metric ton of product across three varieties sold in 1-kilogram packages: baechu kimchi made with cabbage, pa kimchi made with scallions and gat kimchi made with mustard leaves. The kimchi arrives at t

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hotel is exporting kimchi?

Walkerhill Hotels & Resorts is exporting kimchi.

Where is the kimchi being exported to?

The kimchi is being exported to the US, specifically California.

What varieties of kimchi are included in the shipment?

The shipment includes baechu kimchi, pa kimchi, and gat kimchi.

How much kimchi is being exported?

About 1 metric ton of kimchi is being exported.