Jang Archives | Be Korea-savvy
S. Korea Eyes Stronger ‘Jang’ Exports with UNESCO Heritage Status: Agricultural Minister

S. Korea Eyes Stronger ‘Jang’ Exports with UNESCO Heritage Status: Agricultural Minister

SEOUL, Dec. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s agricultural minister says she expects exports of traditional fermented sauces using soybeans, or “jang,” to grow down the road after the tradition of making them was recognized as intangible heritage by the United Nations cultural organization. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paraguay [...]