South Korea: Gangwon-do takes on the 60 trillion won global salmon market

Published 2023년 11월 27일

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Dongwon Group is investing KRW 650 billion in salmon farming in Gangwon Province, with the aim of producing 200,000 tons of salmon. Gangwon Province has declared its ambition to enter the global salmon market worth nearly KRW 60 trillion. They plan to create a salmon smart farming test bed, aquaculture industry complex, disease prevention research center, and seafood cluster by 2030, and by 2040, they hope to be one of the world's top five salmon producing countries, creating 30,000 jobs.

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Dongwon Group invests KRW 650 billion... Salmon production target of 200,000 tons Gangwon Province has declared a vision to enter the global salmon market worth nearly 60 trillion won. On the afternoon of the 20th, Gangwon Province held a 'Gangwon-type K-Salmon Vision Declaration Ceremony' at Namdaecheon Waterside Park in Yangyang-gun with over 300 people in attendance, including Prime Minister Han Deok-soo, Gangwon Governor Kim Jin-tae, National Assembly member Lee Yang-soo, Vice Minister of Oceans and Fisheries Park Seong-hoon, Yangyang-gun Mayor Kim Jin-ha, and Dongwon Group Honorary Chairman Kim Jae-cheol. ' was held. Kim Myeong-seon, the administrative governor of Gangwon-do, said in a salmon project progress report, “We will focus on fostering upstream industries such as distribution, processing, by-products, and new materials linked to large-scale salmon smart farming production, and downstream industries such as feed, disease vaccines, and systems to become the ...

Source: Susantimes