Quarantine negotiations concluded with the US for domestically produced fresh ginseng

With the final conclusion of export quarantine negotiations between the United States and domestically produced fresh ginseng, exports are expected to be possible as early as the second half of this year. The Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Quarantine Headquarters announced on June 30 that quarantine negotiations for the export of domestically produced fresh ginseng to the United States were finally concluded. Since 2017, the Quarantine Headquarters has been actively reflecting public suggestions and continuously promoted quarantine negotiations for domestic fresh ginseng exports with the United States. As a result, the Quarantine Headquarters explained that on June 24, the U.S. quarantine authorities made a final announcement in the Federal Register allowing the import of Korean fresh ginseng into the U.S., making the import of domestic fresh ginseng into the U.S. official. Fresh ginseng exported to the United States is produced in a cultivation area registered with the ...