The Gangwon Branch of the Agricultural Product Quality Control Agency conducts a thorough inspection of origin labeling for napa cabbage kimchi.

The Gangwon Branch of the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service will conduct a 40-day inspection on the origin labeling of kimchi cabbage, kimchi vegetables, and seasonings from October 27 to December 5 in anticipation of the kimchi-making season. This inspection will focus on cracking down on the sale of foreign products disguised as domestic ones and the fraudulent labeling of domestic products from famous regions, particularly on kimchi cabbage, pickled cabbage, red pepper powder, garlic, and ginger, which are in high demand during the kimchi-making season. The Gangwon Branch of the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service will deploy special judicial police officers and honorary monitors, and will focus on inspecting manufacturing and sales companies, mail-order companies, and general restaurants using information such as the supply and demand situation of kimchi vegetables, price trends, and the import agricultural products distribution ...