Chicken (frozen, leg, chicken cuts/carcass) Imports to Korea 2026 — Shipments, Importers & Exporters

※ Cumulative through Aug 8, 2026, vs. same period last year

Chicken (frozen, leg, chicken cuts/carcass) imports totalled 5,006 cases in 2026, up 19% from the same period last year (4,197 cases). Main origins: Brazil, Thailand, United States of America.

Top importers: Highland Food Co., Ltd. 907 cases (up 7%), LSTC Co., Ltd. 358 cases (up 46%), Hyundai Corporation Holdings Gyeonggi Branch Co., Ltd. 343 cases (up 99%).

Top exporters: SEARA ALIMENTOS LTDA 984 cases (up 22%), BRF S.A. 884 cases (up 47%), COOPERATIVA CENTRAL AURORA ALIMENTOS 761 cases (up 9%).

Top origin countries

CountryShipmentsvs. last year
Brazil4,649
Thailand283
United States of America53
Finland12
Denmark9

Top importers

ImporterShipmentsvs. last year
Highland Food Co., Ltd.907▲ +7%
LSTC Co., Ltd.358▲ +46%
Hyundai Corporation Holdings Gyeonggi Branch Co., Ltd.343▲ +99%
Sase Busan Branch Co., Ltd.302▼ -40%
E-mart Inc.222▲ +87%

Top exporters

ExporterShipmentsvs. last year
SEARA ALIMENTOS LTDA984▲ +22%
BRF S.A.884▲ +47%
COOPERATIVA CENTRAL AURORA ALIMENTOS761▲ +9%
LAR COOPERATIVA AGROINDUSTRIAL524▲ +16%
C.VALE COOPERATIVA AGROINDUSTRIAL444▲ +194%

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