※ Cumulative through Oct 7, 2026, vs. same period last year
CALIFORNIA DAIRIES INC shipped 107 cases to Korea in 2026, up 155% from the same period last year (42 cases). Main origins: United States of America.
Top exported products: Butter 34 cases (up 143%), EUROPEAN STYLE BUTTER 21 cases (no same-period record last year · last Apr 2026, 12 cases total), Skim milk powder 19 cases (down 14%).
Top importers: Costco Korea Co., Ltd. 40 cases (no same-period record last year · last Apr 2026, 30 cases total), Lotte Wellfood Co., Ltd. 13 cases (up 160%), Binggrae Co., Ltd. 12 cases (no same-period record last year · last Apr 2026, 19 cases total).
Top trading importer: Costco Korea Co., Ltd. accounts for 37.4% of all recorded cases in the stated period.
| Product | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| Butter | 34 | ▲ +143% |
| EUROPEAN STYLE BUTTER | 21 | New |
| Skim milk powder | 19 | ▼ -14% |
| KIRKLAND SIGNATURE SALTED SWEET CREAM BUTTER | 19 | New |
| UNSALTED BUTTER | 9 | ▲ +80% |
| Importer | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| Costco Korea Co., Ltd. | 40 | New |
| Lotte Wellfood Co., Ltd. | 13 | ▲ +160% |
| Binggrae Co., Ltd. | 12 | New |
| JS Trading International Co., Ltd. | 9 | ▲ +29% |
| Pareuma Korea Co., Ltd. | 7 | ▲ +75% |
| Country | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | 107 | — |
Source: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety import records, compiled by TAAMs. Current period: 2026-05-01 ~ 2026-10-07; prior-year comparison: 2025-05-01 ~ 2025-10-07. Counts are source-record rows, not transaction value or contract counts.