South Korea: Gyeongnam, this year's seafood exports are expected to hit a record high

South Gyeongsang Province forecasts that exports of fishery products this year will surpass the previous record of 244 million dollars in 2011. This is because the amount of exports from January to October was 207 million dollars, an increase of 3 million dollars from 204 million dollars in 2011, which recorded an all-time high. Looking at the export status by major item by October, oysters, the flagship variety, accounted for 33.2% of total exports at $69 million, leading exports, followed by fish cakes (12.8%), pollack (10.7%), and conger eels (5.9%). led to an increase in exports. Japan (30.3%), China (30.2%), USA (18.4%), Vietnam (4.2%), and Hong Kong (3.5%) are the top exporting countries. injured Gyeongsangnam-do is supporting seafood exports by converting the seafood overseas export marketing business, which was promoted non-face-to-face for two years in the case of Corona 19, to a face-to-face business from this year. Nine companies participated in a promotional event held ...