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the south korean government plans to import 1,100 tons of chinese cabbage from china to stabilize vegetable prices

2024-09-30

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china news service, seoul, september 30 (reporter liu xu) south korea’s ministry of agriculture, forestry, livestock and food announced on september 30 that the south korean government plans to import 1,100 tons of chinese cabbage from china. the price and supply of korean cabbage are expected to recover next month. smooth.
yonhap news agency reported that due to the impact of continuous high temperatures and drought weather, south korea's cabbage harvest was poor this year, resulting in insufficient supply. in order to ease the tight supply and demand and stabilize cabbage prices, the korean government decided to urgently import chinese cabbage from china. the first batch of 16 tons of chinese cabbage arrived in south korea last week. as of this week, a total of 100 tons have been imported. the government plans to import 200 tons per week in the future, with a total import of 1,100 tons by october. the specific import volume depends on the need to balance domestic supply and demand in south korea.
south korea's ministry of agriculture, forestry, livestock and food said that if the supply and demand situation improves, imports can be suspended. the government carries out phytosanitary inspections on imported fresh chinese cabbage in accordance with regulations. it is reported that the cabbage imported by the korean government from china is mainly supplied to food processing, catering and other enterprises. (over)
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