First export of Changwon sweet persimmon to Dubai

Published 2020년 12월 18일

Tridge summary

Gyeongnam and Changwon, known for their sweet persimmon production in South Korea, have begun exporting the fruit to Dubai, making it the first shipment to the Middle East following exports to Southeast Asian countries like Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The export was marked with a shipping ceremony on December 16, with a shipment of 0.8 tons (80 boxes) sent to gauge the local market's reaction. This move is significant for stabilizing domestic prices and enhancing the product's internal and external recognition.

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Original content

[Korea Rural Newspaper Reporter Koo Ja-ryong] Gyeongnam, the largest producer of sweet persimmons, Gyeongnam, and Changwon persimmons are on the first export route to Dubai, the Middle East after Vietnam. On December 16th, Gyeongnam Nonghyup (Director Yun Haejin) and Changwon Dongeup Nonghyup (Chairman Lee Sang-deuk) held a shipping ceremony to commemorate the 2020 export of sweet persimmons to Dubai on December 16 at Dongeup Nonghyup Dangam Export Shipyard. On this day, 10 people including Gyeongnam Agricultural Cooperative Vice President Kim Jeong-gyu, Dongeup Agricultural Cooperative Association Lee Sang-deuk Lee Soo-guk, Agricultural Cooperative Director of Changwon City Branch of Agricultural Cooperatives, Lee Hwa-hwa Changwon Agricultural Technology Center Agricultural Product Distribution Division, Dong-eup Agricultural Cooperative Dan Persimmon Farming Team, and Public Choice Farming Group leaders attended and celebrated themselves. Until now, export of sweet persimmons ...

Source: Agrinet