South Korea: Jeonnam Nonghyup exports 8 tons of global certified Suncheon kiwi to Japan

Published 2022년 2월 17일

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The Suncheon Federation Cooperative Joint Business Corporation has shipped 8 tons of Suncheon Green Kiwi to Japan, having received the global GAP certification, a standard for safe production of fresh fruits and vegetables. This makes it the second domestic kiwi product to receive such certification in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do. The distribution for this shipment will be handled by NH Nonghyup Trading, with plans to export over 50 tons of kiwifruit to Japan, the US, and Hong Kong annually.

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(Muan = Yonhap News) Reporter Jo Geun-young = The Jeonnam Regional Headquarters of the Nonghyup announced on the 17th that the Suncheon Federation Cooperative Joint Business Corporation held a shipment ceremony for exporting Suncheon Green Kiwi to Japan, which received global GAP (Good Agricultural Product Management) certification. The global GAP international certification promoted with the Chonnam National University Kiwi Export Research Group is the best scientific certification system developed in the European Union (EU) to establish safe production standards for fresh fruits and vegetables that meet consumer needs. According to the Agricultural Cooperatives, the domestic kiwi product with international certification is the second one obtained by a kiwi-growing farm (4 farms, 20 ha) in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do, after Jeju Island. This shipment of 8 tons will be delivered to 'Nankyu', a food materials company in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, with NH Nonghyup Trading performing ...

Source: Yna