Argentina: Korean audit on ships and refrigerators in Mar del Plata

Published 2024년 7월 5일

Tridge summary

A South Korean health delegation has successfully inspected Argentine fisheries in Mar del Plata, revalidating Argentina's system for exporting fishery products to South Korea. The inspection, which covered jigger boats and reprocessed fishing product plants, focused on the control of the entire production process and was particularly stringent in administrative and sanitary aspects, with 85% of objectives necessary to pass. The delegation's interest was piqued by jigger vessels and the land-based export of squid and stingray fins. This visit is part of efforts towards a bilateral cooperation agreement, following a previous one in May that highlighted the laboratory's potential for the fishing industry. Squid exports to South Korea have seen a significant 28.9% increase in volume from January to May 2024.
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Last week, a health delegation from South Korea visited jigger boats and plants where fishing products are reprocessed in Mar del Plata, where they inspected and audited the production and handling systems of raw materials of marine origin. “Argentina revalidated the system of equivalences for the export of fishery products to South Korea after satisfactorily completing the audit carried out by the health service of the Asian country to the health and safety control supervised by the National Agri-Food Health and Quality Service. (Senasa)”, the organization summarized in a statement. The arrival at the city port of Jung Sung Hyun, member of the General Food Management division in the Food Safety Policy office and Yoon Jae Hwan, assistant of the Imported Food Inspection area occurred on Monday, June 24 and It lasted until Friday the 28th. Every day the delegation of inspectors, who report to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea, was assigned to visit an official plant ...

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