Korea.net
South Korea’s mandarin orange production is projected to dip slightly in 2022/23 due to a reduced open-field "Unshu" mandarin harvest in the southern part of Jeju Island, according to a USDA report.
Wed 25/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Capitalfm
Kenya and South Korea are to sign a free trade agreement, following successful talks between South Korean Trade minister Dukgeun Ahn and his Kenyan counterpart Moses Kuria. Even as the […]
Thu 22/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
KOBC
South Korea's state-backed ship finance institution Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) is to help compatriot liner operators to acquire port and terminal assets.
Tue 20/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Cambodia Ministry of Commerce
Cambodia and South Korea have ratified their free trade deal, supporting Cambodia’s exports of fruits to its Asian neighbour and promoting bilateral trade. The move means that Cambodia will lift […]
Wed 26/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
디자인프레스/Mycel
South Korean start-up Mycel is working on producing fungal-based biomaterials that can replace leather and meat. According to co-founder and CEO Sungjin Sah, the process uses mycelium, a root-like fungus […]
Thu 25/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Canada has been given the go ahead to export British Columbia’s fresh cherries to the lucrative South Korean market. Negotiations had been ongoing since 2015. Marie-Claude Bibeau, Canada’s Minister of […]
Mon 22/08/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mon 11/07/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has fined 23 domestic and foreign shippers a combined 96.2 billion won (US$80.84 million) for price-fixing. Among these were three Taiwanese container shippers: Evergreen Marine Corp, […]
Wed 26/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
USDA
South Korea’s 2021/22 pear crop is estimated to surge by nearly 40%, driven mostly by increased productivity levels, according to a FAS Seoul report. Domestic pear consumption is expected to […]
Tue 23/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Public domain
South Korean officials fear that Typhoon Chantu may have caused serious damage to winter crops and tangerines. Other field crops such as potatoes, broccoli, carrots, and cabbage are also expected […]
Mon 27/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Timothy Takemoto/Flickr
Japan’s dominance of Asia’s Shine Muscat table grape market is waning as neighbouring countries ramp up production. Indeed, China now has 53,000 ha dedicated to the variety and South Korea […]
Wed 25/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
