South Korea: Standardization of wild ginseng seed quality, strengthen safety by eradicating the distribution of illegal hemp

Published 2024년 1월 23일

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The Korea Forest Service has unveiled its '3rd wild ginseng industry development plan (2024-2027)', aiming to standardize seed quality, eliminate illegal distribution, and boost exports. The plan includes measures to enhance quality and safety management, revitalize the processing industry, and promote research and development. It also seeks to manage production, propagation, and distribution of seeds, establish a quality control system for imported ginseng, and diversify export markets. The Service is also supporting the Sanyang Ginseng Specialized Industry Promotion Center and the Sanyang Ginseng Convergence Support Center, conducting research to improve cultivation technology and quality control, revising the support bill, promoting consumption through marketing and product development, and planning to provide public education and information services.

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In addition to standardizing the seed quality of Korea's wild ginseng, safety management will be strengthened by eradicating illegal distribution of wild ginseng. The will to secure the competitiveness of wild ginseng farms and ensure the safety of the people's food is visible. In addition, in order to expand exports, we will build an export base and diversify the export market, which is concentrated in the Greater China region. The Korea Forest Service recently announced the ‘3rd wild ginseng industry development plan (2024-2027)’ that includes these contents. The Korea Forest Service explained, “If the first and second measures to foster the wild ginseng industry focused on expanding the production base for wild ginseng, this measure focuses on strengthening the quality and safety management of wild ginseng, revitalizing the wild ginseng processing industry, research and development, and promotion.” What is the main content? The wild ginseng industry is growing. According to ...

Source: Agrinet