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Tuesday, November 14, 2017
South Korea pork imports increase 8% in Jan - Sep; 2018 seen lower
South Korean pork imports during the first nine months expanded 8% year-on-year to 376,600 tonnes, driven by strong demand for pork in the first half on back of disease outbreaks in the poultry sector.
Friday, November 25, 2016
Japan & South Korea: A tale of two mature pork loving markets
• Japan's swine sector, though large, is flat and levelled out at lower personal consumption levels than that of poorer, neighbouring Asian countries • Japan's zero population growth and tiny increases in personal consumption means that imp ...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Russia knocks on Indian, South Korean doors for pork as meat shortage worsens
The current meat shortage in Russia has led concerned authorities to knock on doors of non-traditional suppliers India and South Korea for pork.
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
South Korea sees increased imports of US beef, pork
August 27, 2014 South Korea sees increased imports of US beef, pork With strong growths in imports, South Korea is one of the top-performing markets for US beef and pork during the first half of 2014. In the first half of the year, South Ko ...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Manitoba pork producers applauds Canada-South Korea FTA
March 26, 2014 Manitoba pork producers applauds Canada-South Korea FTA Karl Kynoch, chair of Manitoba Pork Council applauds the Canadian government for its efforts in reaching a free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea. Last week the gov ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Declining pork prices hurt South Korean farmers
April 9, 2013 Declining pork prices hurt South Korean farmers   Two years after being hit with nationwide FMD, South Korean hog producers are faced with another challenge, the plummeting pork prices where 6,040 hog farms have been strugglin ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
South Korea pork import prices up by 10.6%
July 24, 2012 South Korea pork import prices up by 10.6% Despite the overall negative growth of imported farm goods for four consecutive months in June, prices of South Korea's pork imports have risen by 10.6%, according to customs data. Th ...
Friday, April 13, 2012
South Korea retracts pork import quotas
April 13, 2012 South Korea retracts pork import quotas   South Korea is retracting plans for the extension of tariff-free pork imports after pressures from local pork producers. The Korean government announced last month it would allow 70,0 ...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
South Korea's pork tariff quota to be extended
South Korea will extend its tariff quota for pork belly by three months to ensure steady supply while stabilising domestic prices, the finance ministry said. The tariff quota will be extended till the end of June, with Seoul to increase the ...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Mexican state to export pork to South Korea
Shipments of pork from the Mexican state of Jalisco to South Korea will commence this month. The head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food (SAGARPA), said this new step represents a further step i ...
Thursday, March 1, 2012
South Korea to slowly reduce tax on US beef, pork imports
March 1, 2012 South Korea to slowly reduce tax on US beef, pork imports After the Korea-US Free-Trade Agreement kicks in on March 15, South Korea will begin to phase out the 40% tariff on imported beef for US beef imports, over a period of ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
South Korea's pork self-sufficiency rate down
January 10, 2012 South Korea's pork self-sufficiency rate down   Due to massive culling of pigs in the wake of foot-and-mouth (FMD) disease outbreaks, South Korea's self-sufficiency rate of pork dropped to the lowest point ever last year, g ...
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Sales of beef exceed pork in South Korea
December 7, 2011 Sales of beef exceed pork in South Korea The sales of beef in supermarkets exceeded those of pork for the first time in nine years after foot-and-mouth disease resulted in the culling of masses of pigs. The Chosunilbo repor ...
Friday, November 25, 2011
South Korea's 2011 pork imports rise more than twofold
November 25, 2011 South Korea's 2011 pork imports rise more than twofold As of early November this year, the pork imports of South Korea increased more than double compared with the same period last year, the government said Thursday (Nov 2 ...
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Philippines eyes pork exports to South Korea
November 24, 2011 Philippines eyes pork exports to South Korea The Philippines is now seeking pork shipments to Seoul after successfully trading poultry exports to South Korea starting in the first quarter of 2012. Agriculture secretary Pro ...

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