"Gold Cabbage" is popular as an alternative vegetable...Cabbage increased by 44% and lettuce by 41%.

Recently, as cabbage prices continue to rise, the demand for vegetables replacing cabbage has increased.

According to Gmarket, from the 24th of last month to the 7th of this month, the transaction amount of cabbage increased by 44% and lettuce by 41%.

In addition, sales rose 91% of onions, 53% of kale, and 31% of cucumbers, which are ingredients for pickled onions and cucumbers.

Gmarket analyzed that consumers are making kimchi with cabbage and lettuce as an alternative to cabbage.

In packaged kimchi items, kkakdugi increased by 820% as consumers searched for kimchi other than cabbage kimchi, which was in short supply, while ripened kimchi increased by 120% and young radish kimchi by 100%.