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Improving overseas consumption through ginseng, citron, and corona to increase immunity

Published Aug 4, 2020

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Citron tea also entered a large discount store in the United States, and exports to the United States increased 93.8% in the first half of this year. Cigarette exports in the first half of this year were $21 million, up 23.2% from the first half of last year. Products made from bellflower and turmeric, which have been known to increase immunity since ancient times, are also loved. This is a result of reflecting consumer expectations that these products will enhance the body's immunity. ◆Domestic agri-food that is good for the body, not to be a sparkling star = Korean agri-food, which is good for improving immunity, is gaining popularity thanks to the fire starter called Corona 19, but it is pointed out that there are not many tasks to continue this boom. First of all, the industry's opinion is that scientific evidence should be provided to improve immunity, and government support should be supported.

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An official from one company said, “Everyone knows that Korean agri-food such as ginseng or bellflower is good for health. No,” he said. This means that government support is needed, such as cost support and efficacy prior studies to be certified as health functional food. Systematic support for expanding exports is also considered a prerequisite. As each company went to battle for export, there was a limit to obtaining various information such as market characteristics and certification system for each country. In particular, it is known that there are not many companies that have difficulties because the related systems such as clinical trial requirements and specific ingredient content standards, which are essential for certification as functional, vary from country to country. The government also recognized this problem and put an arm to the solution. This is why the Ministry of Food and ...
Source: Nongmin
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