Jeonbuk Gimje 'Jipyeongseon Rice' Exported... 100 Tons Shipped This Year

Export Countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, etc.

Jeonbuk Gimje City (Mayor Jeong Seong-ju) announced on the 22nd that it held a shipment ceremony for the export of 'Gimje Jipyeongseon Sindongjin Rice' to the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom at the Geumman Nonghyup Rice Processing Center.

According to Gimje City, 18 tons of Jipyeongseon rice were shipped at the ceremony. Last year, Geumman Nonghyup achieved the remarkable feat of exporting 33 tons of rice to the United States and Canada.

On the 22nd, the export shipment ceremony for 'Gimje Jipyeongseon Sindongjin Rice' to the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom was held.
[Photo by Gimje City]

The current export performance of Jipyeongseon rice this year is 99.3 tons. The export countries include the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Rice exports have greatly contributed to supply and demand adjustment due to excess inventory.

Jipyeongseon rice is of the Sindongjin variety, cultivated in Gimje, a granary region blessed with natural conditions. The rice grains have a glossy appearance and excellent quality. It is characterized by its unique savory taste and outstanding stickiness.

This rice is one of Gimje City's joint brands. High-quality safe agricultural products are processed and managed through excellent agricultural product management facilities. Through strict quality control, it has established itself as a representative rice of Jeonbuk.

Mayor Jeong Seong-ju of Gimje City said, "We are facing difficulties such as falling rice prices, increasing agricultural production costs, and aging and decreasing rural workforce," adding, "We will do our best for farmers' income and management stability, agricultural product supply and demand adjustment, and sustainable agriculture through cooperation and communication with farmers and agricultural organizations."

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