Major reasons for not purchasing vegan products South Korea 2024

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Nina Jobst,
May 20, 2025

According to a survey conducted in June 2024 in South Korea, 73 percent of respondents who never bought vegan products before stated they did not because they did not feel the need to buy it. Another 28 percent of respondents simply did not know that vegan products existed.

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Leading reasons not to purchase vegan products in South Korea as of June 2024

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Release date

July 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

June 14 to 17, 2024

Number of respondents

615 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

those who did not purchase vegan products before

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Multiple answers were possible.

Original question: "What are your reasons for not purchasing vegan products out of the following? Please choose all that apply."

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