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Similarly the Kimchi Bus promoted Korean heritage through the craft of making kimchi in countries around the world covering k kilometers. South Korea’s campaign also coincided with important food trends unfolding in America. Korean tacos topped with kimchi took off in when chef Roy Choi started his Korean taco truck Kogi in Los Angeles home to the largest Korean population in the US. When the Kogi truck opened for business it posted its location on Twitter and regularly drew lines of - people. Korean tacos Korean tacos from a Bay Area food truck. Arnold Gatilao via Wikimedia Commons Around the same time interest in functional foods and gut microbiomes led even more people to try kimchi.
Driven in part by this proliferation of Korean products in the US South Korea’s kimchi Email Marketing List exports reached a record high of . m in . Surfing the Korean wave While Korea’s food campaign was powerful the kimchi did not stand alone. With an uptick in South Korean food came a rise in South Korean culture abroad. “That was the brilliance of South Korea's gastrodiplomacy campaign ” says Rockower. “Suddenly you had Korean films Korean music Korean food and the ubiquity of it helps create people who are more interested.” Korean trends and exports are increasingly part of the international pop culture landscape including: Korean beauty . B in Netflix’s Squid Game and the streaming service’s .
B investment in a Korean studio The Oscar-winning film Parasite Music including K-pop particularly popular are the groups BTS and Blackpink and the hit song “Gangnam Style” Mukbang a social media trend where people eat on camera An ultimate mashup of Korean culture and food occurred when musician Michelle Zauner’s book Crying in H Mart became a mainstay on bestseller lists in and . H Mart an American supermarket chain specializing in Korean food now has ~ locations in the US. The book will be adapted for film by Orion Pictures. H mart Shoppers enter an H Mart in Irvine California. Nandaro via Wikimedia Commons While none of these cultural trends can be traced directly back to the original Korean Cuisine to the World campaign each serves a pivotal role in building the country’s reputation and introducing its food to foreigners.
Driven in part by this proliferation of Korean products in the US South Korea’s kimchi Email Marketing List exports reached a record high of . m in . Surfing the Korean wave While Korea’s food campaign was powerful the kimchi did not stand alone. With an uptick in South Korean food came a rise in South Korean culture abroad. “That was the brilliance of South Korea's gastrodiplomacy campaign ” says Rockower. “Suddenly you had Korean films Korean music Korean food and the ubiquity of it helps create people who are more interested.” Korean trends and exports are increasingly part of the international pop culture landscape including: Korean beauty . B in Netflix’s Squid Game and the streaming service’s .
B investment in a Korean studio The Oscar-winning film Parasite Music including K-pop particularly popular are the groups BTS and Blackpink and the hit song “Gangnam Style” Mukbang a social media trend where people eat on camera An ultimate mashup of Korean culture and food occurred when musician Michelle Zauner’s book Crying in H Mart became a mainstay on bestseller lists in and . H Mart an American supermarket chain specializing in Korean food now has ~ locations in the US. The book will be adapted for film by Orion Pictures. H mart Shoppers enter an H Mart in Irvine California. Nandaro via Wikimedia Commons While none of these cultural trends can be traced directly back to the original Korean Cuisine to the World campaign each serves a pivotal role in building the country’s reputation and introducing its food to foreigners.