Tridge summary
The Philippine Okra Producers and Exporters Association has begun commercial shipping of fresh okra to South Korea, with the first shipment containing 1,200 kilos. The government is fully supporting this initiative, with expectations of repeat orders due to promotional campaigns and the similar weather pattern and off-season period in the Philippines, Korea, and Japan, which makes Philippine okra a good fit for the growing schedule in these countries.
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The Philippine Okra Producers and Exporters Association, together with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Trade and Industry, started commercial shipping of fresh okra to South Korea on June 6, 2021. Agriculture Ministers William Dar and Commerce Ramon Lopez expressed the government's full support for the private sector group led by Chairman Roberto Amores. The first export of 1,200 kilos of okra to Korea is a milestone for local growers. According to Amores, repeat orders are expected soon as the Philippine government and various export organizations in the country are working hard on promotional campaigns. The harvest period for fresh okra is from mid-October to ...
Source: AGF
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