South Korea: Radish, Chinese cabbage's supply and demand are showing difficulties in supporting the market, while, green onion, chives, spinach, green pumpkin expect high prices

Published 2021년 2월 2일

Tridge summary

A cold wave in January is expected to affect the vegetable market for New Year's trees, with radish and cabbage likely to experience difficulty in supporting the market. The market price is expected to differ by item, and the restaurant industry slowdown due to Corona 19 is expected to further impact the market. Despite some cold damage, neither radish nor cabbage is expected to significantly impact supply and demand. Prices are expected to remain strong for green onions and chives due to production decreases. Zucchini production has decreased by 30% in Jinju, Gyeongnam, and Gwangyang, and cucumber prices are higher than normal but still maintain the current level due to decreased demand for food materials due to Corona 19.
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[Reporter Kim Gwan-tae and Kim Gyeong-wook, Korean farmers and fishermen newspaper] Unlike fruits, which are mainly stored at the Seol Dae Ranch, most vegetables are shipped immediately when harvested. As a result, the vegetable market for New Year's trees is likely to be affected by a cold wave in January, and it is believed that the impact of a cold wave by crop is divided. The market price is also expected to show a marked difference by item. The major vegetables, radish and cabbage, are expected to show difficulties in supporting the market, while some vegetables are expected to have relatively high prices. However, it is feared that overall consumption power will not be able to survive, such as the decline in shipments and the market price failing to support the decline in shipments due to the atmosphere of the restaurant business slowdown due to Corona 19 and refrain from visiting hometown. Radish and cabbages are not affected by the cold wave, and the growing area is also ...
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