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Policy to Cull Cows to Stabilize Beef Market Arouses Suspicion

Policy to Cull Cows to Stabilize Beef Market Arouses Suspicion

SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The impact of government policies on the consumer and businesses alike is substantial, as seen in regulatory policies implemented by the previous Moon Jae-in administration to combat high demand in the real estate market. The Moon government’s belated shift to supply policies resulted in criticism for causing confusion in [...]

Korean Beef Sales Surge Amidst Discount Events

Korean Beef Sales Surge Amidst Discount Events

SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Korean beef, a highly coveted item among consumers in South Korea, is now gaining more attention from the retail distribution industry as well. Recent half-price discount events have resulted in sold-out stocks every day, underscoring the growing popularity of this premium meat. E-grocery platform Market Kurly, announced the launch [...]

S. Korea’s Imports of U.S. Beef Soar 48 Pct This Year

S. Korea’s Imports of U.S. Beef Soar 48 Pct This Year

SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s imports of U.S. beef jumped 47.6 percent on year in the first 10 months of this year, data showed Friday, partly because of a falling demand for pricey Korean beef amid the implementation of an anti-graft law.  Imports of foreign beef are expected to further rise after [...]

One More Step to Exporting Korean Beef Overseas

One More Step to Exporting Korean Beef Overseas

SEOUL, Nov.10 (Korea Bizwire) – Hanwoo (Korean beef) will soon be heading overseas. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs revealed that the quarantine procedures to export domestic beef, including Hanwoo, to Hong Kong are in the final procedures. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, full-scale discussions with Hong Kong [...]