Gwangju Agricultural and Food Export Association, first export to Taiwan… Wheat, green tea, etc. worth $50,000

(Gwangju=Yonhap News) Reporter Hyung Min-woo = The Bitgoeul Gwangju Agricultural and Foodstuff Export Association held a shipping ceremony for exports to Taiwan at Cheonghwa Food in Gwangju on the 6th. Six companies from Gwangju participated in the export to Taiwan this time, including Korea Our Wheat Agricultural Cooperative, Korea Jeda, Cheonghwa Food, Bugak Village, Nonda, and Dambaekwon. They will export $50,000 (KRW 70 million) worth of green tea, wheat, red pepper powder, Bugak, plum extract, and soybean paste. Local Taiwanese importers are planning to hold local promotional events at large chain stores and wholesale markets in Taipei, Taiwan from the 19th to the 22nd. Nam Taek-song, head of Gwangju City’s Life Agriculture Division, said, “It is very meaningful that agricultural products produced in Gwangju have overcome regional limitations and pioneered the ...