Single-serving melons
![Small watermelons are displayed at a discount mart in Seoul on Tuesday. Small watermelon varieties are gaining popularity as the number of single-person households surges in Korea. Sales of black mango watermelon increased 283 percent on year from May 11 to 31 while apple watermelon sales surged by 184 percent compared to the same period last year, according to Homeplus. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2023/06/13/3b30dd5e-d194-4f8e-84ec-d342859b7a79.jpg)
Small watermelons are displayed at a discount mart in Seoul on Tuesday. Small watermelon varieties are gaining popularity as the number of single-person households surges in Korea. Sales of black mango watermelon increased 283 percent on year from May 11 to 31 while apple watermelon sales surged by 184 percent compared to the same period last year, according to Homeplus. [YONHAP]
BY SHIN HA-NEE [shin.hanee@joongang.co.kr]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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