Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Holds Powdered Rice Policy Briefing... "Will Expand Powdered Rice Food Market"

On the 16th, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced on the 15th that it will hold a 'Powdered Rice Policy Business Briefing' at the aT Center located in Yangjae-dong, Seoul, to share the achievements of powdered rice product development and to engage with the food and distribution industries.

On this day, the Ministry will hold a briefing session on the 2024 strategic crop product commercialization package support project for the food industry, and introduce the powdered rice industry and policies to purchasing planners in the distribution industry, aiming to increase interest in domestic food ingredients such as powdered rice, wheat, and soybeans among the food and distribution sectors.

Additionally, from the 15th to the 17th, more than 55 powdered rice products developed by food companies will be exhibited at the Powdered Rice Pavilion within the '2023 Korea Food Expo.' This exhibition will also showcase the limitless challenges of powdered rice foods, including imported wheat-based high-consumption products such as bread and ramen, as well as plant-based alternative milk (rice milk).

Jeon Han-young, Director of Food Policy at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, stated, "Through this year's powdered rice industry revitalization policy, we have achieved results in developing various food products for the public in a short period." He added, "We plan to further strengthen cooperation with the food and distribution industries to expand the powdered rice food market."

Powdered rice production complex. (Reference photo)

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