Namwon Green Onions Resume Exports to Taiwan After 2 Years, 240 Tons Shipped

Namwon City in North Jeolla Province held a 'First Export Shipment Ceremony for Namwon Onions to Taiwan' on the 24th at the Namwon Agricultural Cooperative Agricultural Product Distribution Center (APC), officially resuming exports to Taiwan after a two-year hiatus. The event was attended by approximately 20 people, including Namwon City Mayor Choi Gyeong-sik, Jeollabuk-do Council Member Lee Jeong-lin, Namwon Agricultural Cooperative Branch Manager Oh Young-seok, Namwon Agricultural Cooperative Chairman Park Ki-yeol, related officials, and local farmers, who celebrated the first export. The onions to be exported total 240 tons and will be shipped in 10 batches by early July. The total export value is approximately 144 million won, with the Namwon City Joint Business Corporation and Namwon Agricultural Cooperative jointly promoting the export. This marks another opportunity for Namwon onions to be recognized for their excellent quality and stable production base in overseas ...