Shine Muscat Concerns Over-Production This Year Again… Thorough Quality Control Is Essential

Published 2025년 4월 22일

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Grape producers and distributors in South Korea are convening to address concerns of overproduction of Shine Muscat grapes this year. The Korea Grape Association and the Agricultural and Food New Distribution Research Institute recently held a meeting to discuss the upcoming grape season, coordinate supply and demand, and promote consumption. With an estimated grape cultivation area of 14,512 ha, a slight decrease from the previous year, and an anticipated increase in market import volume of Shine Muscat, there is a pressing need for quality control to support the price. Local governments and industry officials will collaborate to address the expected surplus of Shine Muscat grapes.

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Grape producers and distributors have formed a consensus on the need for thorough quality control, as they are concerned about overproduction of Shine Muscat this year. The Korea Grape Association and the Agricultural and Food New Distribution Research Institute recently announced that they held the ‘2025 First Grape Mandatory Self-Help Fund Main Production Area Council’ at Hotel Rosenia in Gimcheon. This Main Production Area Council is a place to look forward to this year’s grape industry and connect with local government officials from main grape producing areas to coordinate supply and demand and promote consumption. Accordingly, about 20 grape industry officials, including the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, local government distribution officials from main producing areas, heads of member agricultural cooperatives, and the Korea Rural Economic Institute, attended this Main Production Area Council to look forward to this year’s grape production and ...

Source: Agrinet