South Korea's Incheon Airport Seized Nearly 11 Tons of Kimchi in 2023
South Korea's Incheon International Airport confiscated a staggering 10.7 tons of kimchi last year due to strict liquid restrictions in carry-on luggage, CNN News reports. Pre-packaged kimchi is soaked in spicy sauce and often stored in bottles or plastic bags, making it subject to the global airport ban on liquids.