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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
South Korea expected to implement zero duty tariff quota on pork imports
South Korea is the latest country to suspend or reduce import tariffs in an effort to curb food price inflation.
Saturday, May 28, 2022
South Korea confirms new case of African swine fever
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed a new case of African swine fever (ASF) at the northeastern county of Hongcheon, on a farm with 1,500 livestock, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Salmon imports to South Korea decline 24% in April
Fresh salmon imports to South Korea declined by 24% at 10,721 tonnes in April 2022 year-on-year, compared to the 14,088 tonnes imported in April 2021, Fish Information & Services reported.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
South Korean pork imports return to pre-pandemic levels
In Q1 2022, total pork (including offal) imports in South Korea increased by 41% year-on-year to 152,000 tonnes, returning to pre-pandemic levels, the UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board reported.
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
South Korea firms up ASF measures as spring nears
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs is strengthening African swine fever (ASF) control measures as the spring season approaches.
Monday, April 18, 2022
About 69,000 tonnes of corn feed acquired by South Korea's NOFI
South Korean animal feed maker Nonghyup Feed Inc (NOFI) has bought an estimated 69,000 tonnes of animal feed corn in an international tender which closed on April 14, European traders said.
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
15 South Korean poultry processors fined US$144 million for price fixing
South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said it will fine 15 poultry processors a combined KRW 175.8 billion (~US$144 million; KRW 1000 = US$0.82) for price fixing, Yonhap News Agency reported.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
South Korea consumes more US beef than domestic beef in 2021
The Hanwoo Association said South Koreans ate more US beef than Korean beef in 2021, with the country's average beef consumption up 0.7 kg to 13.6 kg (including 5 kg of US beef), Business Korea reported.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
South Korea detects additional case of bird flu
South Korea has confirmed an additional case of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Boryeong, 141 km south of Seoul, increasing the number of bird flu cases discovered at poultry farms to 34 since November 8, 2021, Yonhap ...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
ASF detected in wild boar in South Korea's North Chungcheong Province
A wild boar infected with African swine fever (ASF) was found in Boeun County in the North Chungcheong Province, South Korea, about 52km southwest of the southernmost point where ASF had previously occurred in wild boars in the country.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Orffa expands presence to South Korea and Turkey
Netherlands-based Orffa announced this month that it had officially expanded its direct presence to South Korea and Turkey as of January 2022.
Thursday, January 20, 2022
South Korea lifts its temporary ban on Canadian beef imports
Canadian Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said South Korea is lifting its temporary ban on Canadian beef imports, Reuters reported.
Monday, January 17, 2022
South Korea's salmon imports increased 67% in 2021
A total of 41,198 tonnes of fresh salmon were imported by South Korea last year, an increase of 67% compared to 24,733 tonnes in 2020.
Monday, January 17, 2022
Tender by South Korea's NOFI to acquire up to 207,000 tonnes of corn feed
South Korea's leading feed producer Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 207,000 tonnes of animal feed corn and up to 65,000 tonnes of feed wheat, European traders said on January 11.
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
ASF hits South Korea's Chungcheongbuk-do province
The first outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in South Korea's Chungcheongbuk-do province, was confirmed in a wild boar carcass found in Woraksan National Park, Danyang-gun.

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