South Korea: Jeju pork has been exported to UAE, a region of Islamic culture

[Reporter Kang Jae-nam, Korea Rural Newspaper] Jeju pork has been exported to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. On the 25th of last month, Jeju Pig Farming Cooperative Federation (headed by Ko Kwon-jin) held a ceremony to commemorate the export of Jeju Doni pork to Dubai at the Livestock Products Distribution Center and exported 1 ton of the initial quantity. This export was promoted in consideration of the fact that it is difficult to obtain pork in the Dubai region due to the characteristics of Islamic culture, which does not eat pork. Jeju Pig Farming Cooperative is planning to introduce Jeju pork to consumers by holding promotional events at local marts in Dubai. Koh Kwon-jin, head of the association, said, “It is very ...