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Thursday, July 31, 2025
Heatwave hits South Korea's food supply chain as milk and fish face climate pressures
Record-breaking heat driven by climate change is disrupting South Korea's agricultural and aquacultural sectors, with fresh milk production, farmed fish survival, and summer cabbage crops all under threat, raising fears of supply instabilit ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
More than 160,000 farm animals in South Korea dead in one day as heat wave hits country
A relentless heat wave sweeping across South Korea is causing unprecedented livestock losses nationwide, with authorities reporting a dramatic surge in farm animal deaths as temperatures continue to soar.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
South Korea's MFG buys about 120,000 metric tons of soymeal
Major Feedmill Group (MFG) of South Korea bought approximately 120,000 metric tons of soymeal in an auction on June 30.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
South Korea's livestock product prices on the rise as raw material costs increase
Livestock and processed food prices in South Korea have soared, fueled by multiple factors including currency depreciation and rising raw material costs, further straining residents' cost of living.
Monday, June 16, 2025
South Korea to partially resume poultry imports from Brazil amid bird flu outbreak
South Korea will resume imports of poultry and related products from areas in Brazil that remain unaffected by the recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the agriculture ministry announced, citing concerns over potenti ...
Friday, March 7, 2025
South Koreans eat estimated 30 kg of pork last year
The average South Korean consumed an estimated 30 kilogrammes of pork in 2024, according to data released on March 3.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
South Korea reports second ASF outbreak of 2025 in late January
On January 28, South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture confirmed the country's second African swine fever (ASF) outbreak of the year, this time at a farm in Yangju County, Gyeonggi Province.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
South Korea-based egg processing company Irepharm to be sold to farming corporation
Irepharm, a South Korea-based egg processing company, which is primarily owned by the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation, will be sold to a farming corporation.
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Tray of eggs in South Korea at highest price of 2024 in December
In December last year, the consumer sale price of a tray of eggs in South Korea reached the highest level of the year.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
South Korea pledges US$8.1 million for Laos agricultural development projects
South Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has committed US$8.1 million in grants to Laos's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for two agricultural development projects.
Friday, December 27, 2024
South Korea reports 24th case of lumpy skin disease in cattle
South Korea has confirmed an additional case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, bringing the total number of cases this year to 24, the country's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced.
Monday, December 23, 2024
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates considers land-based shrimp farm in collaboration with South Korean startup
A land-based shrimp farm may soon be established in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates following an agreement between the emirate's sovereign wealth fund, ADQ, and South Korean aquaculture startup Aqua Development.
Monday, December 23, 2024
South Korea's first land-based smart salmon farm starts operations
GS Engineering and Construction on December 20 held the completion ceremony for the Busan Smart Aquaculture Cluster, the first land-based smart salmon farming facility in South Korea.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
South Korean firm Maeil Dairies apologises for contamination incident in milk products
Maeil Dairies, a leading South Korea-based dairy manufacturer, issued an apology on Monday following an incident in which cleaning solution was accidentally mixed into one of its sterilised milk products during production.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
South Korea confirms 11th ASF case this year
South Korea has confirmed its 11th case of African swine fever (ASF) this year, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced.

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