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Spam was most purchased Lunar New Year’s gift in S. Korea last year
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The Korea Times
Koreans love Spam or canned pork products. At no other time is this phenomenon more evident than around the Lunar New Year (Seollal), when the canned meat is sold in ornate gift sets.