The export of seeds grown in China has been halted for a while

Published 2023년 12월 19일

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Last month, there were no domestic imports of tomato and green onion seeds from China, and a major disruption occurred in the import of seeds such as peppers, pumpkins, and cabbage. China halted the export of domestically produced seeds, causing difficulties for domestic seed companies, and although exports have gradually resumed, tensions in the industry remain as this situation could repeat itself at any time. The domestic seed industry is concerned about the high proportion of Chinese seedlings due to similar climatic conditions and calls for action from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to prevent a recurrence of the situation.
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Last month, there were no domestic imports of tomatoes, green onions, or seeds from China. There is also a major setback in imports of peppers, pumpkins, and cabbage. As China put the brakes on the export of seeds produced domestically, domestic seed companies were found to have suffered difficulties for a while, such as not being able to import seeds into the country on time. First of all, exports have been gradually resuming since last week, but tensions in the industry remain as this situation could repeat itself at any time. Last month, there were no domestic imports of tomato and green onion seeds from China, and there was also a major disruption in the import of seeds such as peppers, pumpkins, and cabbage. According to cargo import statistics from the Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Quarantine Headquarters, the volume of tomato and green onion seed imports last month was 0 kg, and for pepper seeds, it was 992 kg, only 13.9% of the 7,142 kg in the same period last year. ...
Source: Aflnews

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