45 tons of Gongju Gomannaru pears of South Korea are exported to Taiwan

(Gongju = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Eun-pa = Gomat naru, a representative specialty of Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do, has been on the way to Taiwan for the first time this year. According to the city of Gongju on the 25th, the Sejong Gongju Horticultural Cooperative started joint selection and shipment of Gomatnaru pears for export to Taiwan on the same day. The Gomat Naru Pear, which has been on the way to Taiwan this time, is 45 tons. Gomatnaru pears, the main variety of which are Shingo pears, are sold at high prices in large cities such as Daejeon Noeun Wholesale Market because of their high sugar content. A city official said, "In order to increase exports of Gomatnaru pears, we will strive to improve facilities, such as modernizing the old common sorting facility." ...