Negotiations on the quarantine inspection of 21 agricultural products imports... Market opening for U.S. potatoes imminent

As of July this year, 30 cases are ongoing Uzbek grapes are at stage 6 out of 8 US apples, which were a concern, have not been negotiated It has been confirmed that 30 cases of 21 imported agricultural products have held at least one negotiation with our government for entry into the domestic market this year. Among these, US potatoes and Uzbekistan grapes are approaching the final stage, with an analysis suggesting that market opening is imminent. On the other hand, US apples, which were a cause for concern, have not held any negotiations this year. Jun-byung Yoon, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea (Jeonbuk Jeongeup-Gochang), disclosed the "Status of Import Quarantine Negotiation Procedures" submitted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs on the 6th. According to this, as of July this year, 21 items (30 cases) are in the negotiation process, and no new items have been submitted for import quarantine since the inauguration of the Lee Jae-myung government. ...