※ Cumulative through Sep 22, 2026, vs. same period last year
JBS Plainwell, Inc. shipped 195 cases to Korea in 2026, up 103% from the same period last year (96 cases). Main origins: United States of America.
Top exported products: Beef (chilled, boneless cuts, beef cuts/carcass) 97 cases (no same-period record last year · last Apr 2026, 13 cases total), Beef (frozen, boneless cuts, beef cuts/carcass) 41 cases (down 23%), Beef (frozen, bone-in cuts, beef cuts/carcass) 41 cases (down 2%).
Top importers: Hyeseong Provision Co., Ltd. 40 cases (up 471%), Zenith Distribution Co., Ltd. 28 cases (up 75%), Hanjung Food Co., Ltd. 26 cases (up 136%).
Top trading importer: Hyeseong Provision Co., Ltd. accounts for 20.5% of all recorded cases in the stated period.
| Product | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| Beef (chilled, boneless cuts, beef cuts/carcass) | 97 | New |
| Beef (frozen, boneless cuts, beef cuts/carcass) | 41 | ▼ -23% |
| Beef (frozen, bone-in cuts, beef cuts/carcass) | 41 | ▼ -2% |
| Beef (chilled, bone-in cuts, beef cuts/carcass) | 11 | New |
| Beef (chilled, diaphragm, beef byproducts) | 5 | New |
| Importer | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| Hyeseong Provision Co., Ltd. | 40 | ▲ +471% |
| Zenith Distribution Co., Ltd. | 28 | ▲ +75% |
| Hanjung Food Co., Ltd. | 26 | ▲ +136% |
| OK Meat Co., Ltd. | 19 | ▲ +533% |
| Choi Trading Co., Ltd. | 16 | ▲ +129% |
| Country | Shipments | vs. last year |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | 195 | — |
Source: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety import records, compiled by TAAMs. Current period: 2026-05-01 ~ 2026-09-22; prior-year comparison: 2025-05-01 ~ 2025-09-22. Counts are source-record rows, not transaction value or contract counts.