Most Popular
-
1
Two jailed for forcing disabled teens into prostitution
-
2
Trump picks ex-N. Korea policy official as his principal deputy national security adviser
-
3
Russia sent 'anti-air' missiles to Pyongyang, Yoon's aide says
-
4
S. Korea not to attend Sado mine memorial: foreign ministry
-
5
South Korean military plans to launch new division for future warfare
-
6
North Korean leader ‘convinced’ dialogue won’t change US hostility
-
7
Hyundai Motor’s Genesis US push challenged by Trump’s tariff hike: sources
-
8
Toxins at 622 times legal limit found in kids' clothes from Chinese platforms
-
9
[Weekender] Korea's traditional sauce culture gains global recognition
![[Weekender] Korea's traditional sauce culture gains global recognition](//res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=644&simg=/content/image/2024/11/21/20241121050153_0.jpg&u=20241123224317)
-
10
BLACKPINK's Rose stays at No. 3 on British Official Singles chart with 'APT.'
![[Weekender] Korea's traditional sauce culture gains global recognition](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=644&simg=/content/image/2024/11/21/20241121050153_0.jpg&u=20241123224317)
South Korea plans to hold a food fair next month to promote the country's agricultural and other food products, and to help local companies' advance into the global market, the agriculture ministry said Monday.
During the four-day K-Food Fair set to kick off Nov. 8 at the Convention and Exhibition Center in southern Seoul, some 200 local companies will present major export items, such as kimchi, pears and ginseng, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.
One-on-one online consultation sessions between local firms and about 94 foreign buyers from 24 nations, as well as such events as livestreaming e-commerce sessions and online cooking classes, will also take place, it added.
South Korea's fresh food has drawn growing global attention, with exports rising 12.3 percent during the first nine months of 2021 from a year earlier, on the back of the popularity of Korean pop culture, according to the ministry. (Yonhap)
During the four-day K-Food Fair set to kick off Nov. 8 at the Convention and Exhibition Center in southern Seoul, some 200 local companies will present major export items, such as kimchi, pears and ginseng, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs.
One-on-one online consultation sessions between local firms and about 94 foreign buyers from 24 nations, as well as such events as livestreaming e-commerce sessions and online cooking classes, will also take place, it added.
South Korea's fresh food has drawn growing global attention, with exports rising 12.3 percent during the first nine months of 2021 from a year earlier, on the back of the popularity of Korean pop culture, according to the ministry. (Yonhap)
