[Going to the export site] Melon export ‘leader’… Vietnam market also taking over

Published 2025년 5월 2일

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The article highlights the successful export of Korean melons, particularly by the Wolhang Agricultural Cooperative Association under Chairman Kang Do-su, which has expanded its market to Vietnam after resolving a long-standing quarantine issue. Despite a slight dip in exports due to abnormal weather, the new Vietnamese market is expected to boost export volumes. The cooperative prioritizes quality and consumer trust through advanced AI sorting systems and strict quarantine inspections, ensuring high-quality products. Additionally, a joint sorting and settlement system is employed to maintain consistent quality and stabilize domestic prices, allowing farmers to focus on production and increase their income.

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[Korea Agricultural and Fishery Newspaper, Export Specialist Reporter Lee Dong-kwang] “Melons are a unique fresh fruit produced in Korea, and they are delicious, so they have been supplied to overseas consumers for 30 years. They have expanded into various countries, including Japan, the largest export market, Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore. This year, we have resolved the quarantine issue that has been going on for over 10 years and have even opened the Vietnamese market, which is emerging as a major market in Southeast Asia. I believe this is the result of building trust with overseas buyers through continuous efforts to accommodate overseas consumer demands as much as possible and produce high-quality products.” Gyeongbuk Seongju-gun Wolhang Agricultural Cooperative Association Chairman Kang Do-su, who is in charge of leading melon exports, said that the secret to expanding the melon export market comes from quality and consumer trust. Currently, Wolhang Agricultural ...

Source: Agrinet