South Korea: Directly imported bananas released on the market

Published 2024년 3월 25일

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The Korean government is selling 2,000 tons of imported fruits, including bananas and oranges, at discounted prices through the Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation (aT). The fruits will be supplied to large distributors at prices up to 20% lower than usual. The range of fruits will also be expanded to include 11 different types, such as pineapple, mango, and cherry. This decision was announced at a price-related vice ministerial meeting in Seoul.

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2,000 tons, including 1,400 tons of bananas and 600 tons of oranges, directly imported by the government through aT (Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation), are being sold at large distributors. The government held a price-related vice ministerial meeting at the Seoul Government Complex on the 22nd and announced that directly imported fruits from AT will be supplied to the market at up to 20% lower prices and the number of items will be expanded to 11. On the 18th, it was decided to ...

Source: Nongmin