This year's first export to Canada increases 200 times.

Published 2025년 11월 28일

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[Korean Farmers' Newspaper, Reporter Lee Jang-hee] This year, the first shipment of pears from Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, has embarked on its journey to Canada. On November 25, the Icheon-Eastern Gyeonggi Horticultural Farmers' Association (Chairman Yoo Jae-woong) held a "Icheon Pears Canada Export Departure Ceremony" at the Hatsare Agricultural Product Distribution Center (APC) in Janghowon-eup, Icheon City, and shipped 8 tons of registered pears to Canada. This marks the expansion of export routes to North America, following the existing Taiwan market. The departure ceremony was attended by around 50 people, including Icheon Mayor Kim Kyung-hee, Association Chairman Yoo Jae-woong, Baegongseon-hoe Chairman Lee Hyun-young, and member farmers. Attendees inspected the selection and storage processes and observed the strict quality control system through advanced processing facilities.

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Gyeonggi Icheon pears embarked on their first Canadian export journey this year. The Gyeonggi East Horticultural Farmers Cooperative (Chairman Yu Jae-woong) held a "Icheon pear Canada export shipment ceremony" on November 25 at the Hatsare Agricultural Product Distribution Center (APC) in Janghowon-eup, Icheon City, and shipped 8 tons of registered pears to Canada. This marks the expansion of export routes to North America, following the existing Taiwan market. Around 50 people, including Icheon Mayor Kim Kyung-hee, Gyeonggi East Horticultural Farmers Cooperative Chairman Yu Jae-woong, Baegongseonhoe Chairman Lee Hyun-young, and member farmers, attended the shipment ceremony. The attendees inspected the selection and storage process and looked around the advanced treatment facilities to see the strict quality control system. The Gyeonggi East Horticultural Farmers Cooperative plans to export a total of 330 tons, including 130 tons to Canada and 200 tons to Taiwan, by the end of ...

Source: Agrinet