South Korea posted a new record high in food exports last year, driven by the steadily increasing global interest in Korean culture and strategic initiatives by food companies who have rigorously promoted their products overseas. The total export value of agricultural and food products reached $9 billion by the end of the third week of December, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. This m.
South Korea posted a new record high in food exports last year, driven by the steadily increasing global interest in Korean culture and strategic initiatives by food companies who have rigorously promoted their products overseas. The total export value of agricultural and food products reached $9 billion by the end of the third week of December, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. This m.
Most kimchi from China contains aspartame Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
Of the 1,737 batches of kimchi imports from China to South Korea made last month, 88 percent, or 1,525, contained aspartame, a common artificial sweetener that is likely to be declared by the World Health Organization as a possible carcinogen. The declaration would put aspartame on the third-highest of the WHO s four categories for cancer causes, behind carcinogenic and probably carcinogenic and means there is limite.