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08 February 2018
Self-sufficiency in Dairy Foods Falls to Under 50% for First Time in 2017SOUTH KOREA - South Korea's self-sufficiency for dairy foods fell to under 50 per cent last year for the first time, statistics showed Wednesday, apparently from manufacturers cutting back on production due to the declining birthrate....
27 December 2017
Korea Exports Semen of Dairy Cattle to Malaysia, UgandaSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's agricultural cooperative said Wednesday it has exported Korean dairy cattle semen to Malaysia and Uganda for artificial insemination....
07 March 2017
Carrefour's Beijing Stores Halt Purchase of Korean Dairy ProductsSOUTH KOREA - French retailer Carrefour's 12 stores in the Chinese capital of Beijing appears to have halted their purchase of South Korean dairy products, two officials at local distributors of the Korean goods said Monday. ...
07 February 2017
Korea Bans Livestock Movement Due to FMD OutbreakSOUTH KOREA - The South Korean authority on Monday banned the movement of all livestock for 30 hours across the country as suspected cases of foot-and-mouth disease infection were reported....
04 January 2017
Seoul Dairy Cooperative Releases Milk for PetsSOUTH KOREA - The Seoul Dairy Cooperative has released a milk product for pets jointly developed with veterinarians. ...
23 June 2015
64 New Outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Reported in South KoreaSOUTH KOREA - 64 new outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease have been confirmed in South Korea....
30 March 2015
South Korea Imports Vaccine After FMD OutbreaksSOUTH KOREA - The government continues with efforts to control Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD) in swine and cattle....
04 March 2015
South Korea Reports 77 New FMD OutbreaksSOUTH KOREA - Seventy-seven new outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) have been reported on pig and cattle farms across the country. ...
10 December 2014
South Korea Reports FMD Outbreak in PigsSOUTH KOREA - A new outbreak of foot and mouth disease has occurred in central South Korea, the first outbreak for three months....
20 October 2014
Highlights from the World Organisation for Animal Health Conference SOUTH KOREA - The third Global Conference of Reference Centres of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) was held in Incheon (Seoul), Korea (Rep. of) from 14 to 16 October 2014....
07 July 2014
US Initiates Discussion on Animal Welfare in South KoreaSOUTH KOREA - The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) is taking a proactive approach on animal welfare and sustainability in its discussion with importers in South Korea....
26 June 2014
South Korea's Top Food Maker Goes after Bigger US ShareUS - A new lysine production facility in Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA has been launched by CJ Cheiljedang Corp., South Korea's top food maker, as it seeks a bigger portion of the global biomarket. ...
02 June 2014
South Korea Regains FMD-free StatusSOUTH KOREA - South Korea regained its status Wednesday as a country free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and was also declared safe from other animal diseases, according to the agriculture ministry....
18 December 2013
Chinese Food Firms Look to S Korea to Improve ImageSOUTH KOREA - South Korea is seen as a springboard for companies to explore the international market and win consumers' confidence on safety issues, reports Lyu Chang in Seoul....
26 September 2013
South Korea to Double Fisheries, Farm Product Exports by 2017SOUTH KOREA - South Korea will work to double its outbound shipments of farm and fisheries products to US$16 billion in just five years, according to the agriculture ministry....
20 August 2013
Korea Launches Livestock Health InspectionsSOUTH KOREA - The Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs is carrying out special inspections to prevent the recurrence of foot-and-mouth disease and Avian Influenza. ...
13 May 2013
USGC Co-Products Conference Reassures Long Term Korean Customers of US PartnershipSOUTH KOREA - "The American agricultural system is astounding. We will overproduce again, you can bank on it," said Kelly Davis of the Renewable Fuels Association. During his presentation at a US Grains Council organized conference in South Korea, Davis...
26 March 2013
South Korea's Price-driven Market Ready to Rebound SOUTH KOREA - US Grains Council's talks with major South Korean importers send one message loud and clear: Korea has a strong preference for US corn provided that it is competitively priced. ...
12 December 2012
South Korea's Agricultural Exports Rise 7.9 per cent in NovemberSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's exports of food and agricultural products increased significantly last month on growing shipments to Russia and Asian countries, the government said Tuesday, 11 December....
18 October 2012
S.Korean Prices of Imported Farm Goods DeclineSOUTH KOREA - Prices of imported farm goods in South Korea declined 7.5 per cent last month despite concerns that extreme weather conditions would bring about price hikes, customs office data showed....
05 June 2012
Korean Experts to Inspect 24 US Cattle RanchesSOUTH KOREA - Korean experts will inspect more than half of the 42 US cattle ranches that export beef to Korea in efforts to come to grips with a recent outbreak of mad cow disease in the US....
08 May 2012
Public Upset as Inspectors Don't Visit BSE OutbreakSOUTH KOREA - South Korean inspectors sent to the United States to check the safety of beef failed to visit a cattle farm in central California that reported the latest case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), an official source said last week....
30 April 2012
South Korea Sends Group to Analyse BSE SituationSOUTH KOREA - South Korea will send a group of government officials, scholars and civic activists to the United States to look into the latest outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) amid growing food safety concerns at home, the farm ministry...
05 April 2012
South Korea Sees Food Exports GrowSOUTH KOREA - South Korea’s food and agriculture exports rose more than 11 per cent on-year in the first quarter of 2012 on solid demand in the United States, Japan and China, the government said Tuesday. ...
25 January 2012
S.Korea Company to Offer FMD Prevention ServiceSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's leading security service provider plans to expand its business operations to help control the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), industry sources said Tuesday....
20 January 2012
Minister Urges Greater Efforts to Boost Farm ExportsSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's agriculture minister on Thursday urged increased efforts to boost the country's food and agricultural exports, stating the country's free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States will offer new opportunities....
03 January 2012
Govt Offers Protection From FTAsSOUTH KOREA - South Korea will expand its support for the fishery and agricultural sectors to ease their losses from a massive influx of outside products under free trade agreements (FTAs), the finance ministry said....
07 December 2011
Food & Agriculture Exports Jump To New HighSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's exports of food and other agricultural products surged to a new monthly high for the year last month, largely on growing demands from Japan and China, the government commented....
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