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South Korea: Non-standard cabbage shipments should be eradicated

Fresh Cabbage
South Korea
Published Sep 30, 2022

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Increased quantity of 'deceit' after Chuseok Seoul Metropolitan Government requests crackdown on local governments to establish sound trading order While Seoul Agro-Fisheries and Food Corporation blocked trade in non-standard cabbage networks in Garak Market and Gangseo Market in Seoul and strengthened its crackdown, local governments took these measures It is pointed out that it should be expanded to the nationwide wholesale market operated by According to the corporation, shipments of non-standard cabbages increased sharply after Chuseok. The number of trucks detected for non-standard network shipments increased from 29 units on the 18th to 52 units on the 20th. However, since the 21st, crackdowns were strengthened and the number was reduced to 14. Non-standard cabbage shipments refer to shipments after falsely labeling a size different from the actual size of the packaging network. For example, it is actually 43 mesh size (width 43 mm), but in the display standard, it is displayed as 52 mesh (52 mm). In this non-standard network shipment, it is analyzed that some shippers deceived the size of the net in order to receive a high price from a small size due to early harvest as the price of cabbage has been strong recently.

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After Chuseok, the quantity of 'cheating' increases To establish a sound trading order Seoul Metropolitan Government requests enforcement from local governments While the Seoul Agro-Fisheries and Food Corporation has strengthened its crackdown on non-standard cabbage trade in Garak Market and Gangseo Market in Seoul, it is pointed out that these measures should be expanded to the nationwide wholesale market run by local governments. According to the corporation, shipments of non-standard cabbages increased sharply after Chuseok. The number of trucks detected for non-standard network shipments increased from 29 units on the 18th to 52 units on the 20th. However, since the 21st, crackdowns were strengthened and the number was reduced to 14. Non-standard cabbage shipments refer to shipments after falsely labeling a size different from the actual size of the packaging network. For example, it is actually 43 mesh size (width 43 mm), but in the display standard, it is displayed as ...
Source: Nongmin
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