SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea has suspended quarantine inspections of Canadian beef after the major exporter confirmed its first case of mad cow disease since 2011, the agriculture ministry here said Sunday. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said it has stopped quarantine inspections of Canadian beef, which began Friday [...]
SEOUL, Dec 14 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea-Canada free trade agreement will go into effect from January 1 next year. This is the 11th free trade agreement for Korea following the Korea-Australia FTA that took into effect on December 12. Consumers are keenly interested in items that will benefit from the new pact, such as Canada [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – A proposed free trade agreement between the Republic of Korea and Canada has received a green light from South Korea’s Cabinet council on September 11, making the parties draw one step closer to the full-fledged trade exchange with less or no tariffs between the two countries. Korea’s Cabinet on [...]