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Tag: South Korea
Cooking Competition Promotes Induction Technology and U.S. Rice Aug 21, 2023
SEOUL, KOREA – Dipo Induction, a manufacturer of induction cooktops founded here in 1999, recently joined with Apro Foodtainment and USA Rice to host the 2023 DIPO Induction Culinary Competition. […]
Global Markets: Coarse Grains – South Korea Diversifies Corn Suppliers Feb 12, 2022
South Korea was once a market where U.S. corn did reliably well, but in recent years it has noticeably diversified its suppliers for corn. Excluding the drought-affected 2012/13 year, U.S. […]
Ag Trade: China, South Korea Ban German Pork Due to African Swine Fever Sep 14, 2020
Late last week, Bloomberg writers Megan Durisin, Brian Parkin, and Isis Almeida reported that, “A deadly pig disease has materialized in Germany for the first time, threatening to hammer exports from Europe’s […]
Global Markets: Rice – Medium- and Short-Grain Trade Overview Feb 14, 2020
Although the majority of rice traded internationally is long-grain rice, there is a smaller but significant quantity of medium- and short-grain rice. Typically, trade for these classes is relatively stable, […]
Rice: U.S. Secures Carve-Out of Korean Market Nov 19, 2019
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) and U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that a long-sought deal was reached between the United States and Korea for U.S.-only rice […]
China Pork Shortage Overrides Tariffs – DTN Nov 6, 2019
The pork shortage in China caused by African swine fever continues to overcome high import tariffs for U.S. pork heading to the Chinese market. Dan Halstrom, president and CEO of […]
More Trade Tariffs: Raising the Stakes – DTN Jul 9, 2019
A year since the U.S. and China began a tit-for-tat of tariffs, talks and tweets, American farmers are seeing more diversified export routes while waiting for their largest customer to […]
Dossett on Rice: Why Bullish? Look Closely at China and India Stocks Jun 21, 2019
Thai rice prices continue to climb, rising $3 this week. The Bangkok Post reports that China controls as much as 120 MM tons of old rice. The Post article also […]
USA Rice Works to Overcome Trade Issues with South Korea Nov 13, 2018
Last week’s Agricultural Trade Mission (ATM) to Korea gave USA Rice the opportunity to highlight strong market opportunities for U.S. rice but also to underscore continued obstacles put in our […]
Global Markets: Coarse Grains – U.S. Corn Exports Forecast to Tie Record Oct 12, 2018
Strong foreign demand, a continued lack of competition, and abundant supplies are expected to brighten export prospects well into 2018/19 (Oct-Sep). U.S. exports are currently forecast at 62.5 million tons, […]
