South Korea: Technical support from Jeonnam Agricultural Research Institute, export of 9.6 tons of mushrooms to Vietnam

Published Aug 5, 2024

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The Jeollanam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services has announced the export of 9.6 tons of premium mushrooms, including Man-ga-dak and Enoki, to Vietnam. This initiative, which includes developing packaging designs and establishing a production base, aims to expand the market for these mushrooms known for their strong flavor and chewy texture. Previously exported to the US, Australia, and Japan, the mushrooms are now set to reach more Southeast Asian markets. Suan Farm CEO Min Joo-woon plans further expansion in the region, while Director Kim Haeng-ran focuses on developing export channels and providing technical support.

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The Jeollanam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services (Director Kim Haeng-ran) announced that premium mushrooms such as Man-ga-dak mushrooms produced through the agricultural product export expansion support project have been exported to Vietnam. The export volume is a total of 9.6 tons including Man-ga-dak mushrooms, Enoki mushrooms, and Mushrooms, and in the future, 7 tons of Man-ga-dak mushrooms produced by Suan Farm, Haenam Agricultural Corporation, Enoki mushrooms produced by Naju Honam Mushroom Farming Association, and Mushrooms produced by Haenam Mushroom Farming Association will be distributed to Vietnamese consumers every other week. This export was made possible with support from the Jeollanam-do Agricultural Research and Extension Services for the establishment of a base for the production of premium mushrooms for export and the development of packaging designs for fresh and processed food Enoki mushrooms. Mushrooms such as shiitake mushrooms and pine ...

Source: Nongup