Gumi City, signing a memorandum of understanding for agricultural and foodstuff export and exchange cooperation

In partnership with local governments, efforts to expand South Korea's food territory are accelerating The Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT, President Hong Moon-pyo) and Gumi City, Gyeongbuk (Mayor Kim Jang-ho) signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation and exchange in agricultural and food exports at the "2025 Gumi Local Food Festa" held at Seoul Plaza on the 1st. With this agreement, the two organizations have agreed to: △mutual support for the development of the agricultural and food industry and the expansion of food territory △joint overseas marketing △cooperation for technological development and talent cultivation in the food industry. Based on last year's figures, Gumi City achieved an outstanding performance with agricultural and food exports amounting to $94 million, a 46.9% increase from the previous year ($64 million). In particular, cereal products, including frozen gimbap, have become a major export item for Gumi's agricultural ...