1500 tons of Chinese cabbage will be sold to Korea to ease the pickle crisis

"According to Xinhua news agency," The origin of the northeast Central Jilin Province, the first batch of 262.6 tons of Chinese cabbage 11th has been sold to South Korea.　　In the future, Jilin Province will also sell about 1240 tons of cabbage to South Korea.　　According to Changchun Gao Agriculture Co., Ltd. personnel administration Manager Zhaoxiaowi introduced, at present, the company has signed with the Korean merchants 1500 tons of Chinese cabbage supply contract, is now processing goods to ensure timely delivery to Korea.　　In the company's processing workshop reporter saw, here a busy scene, dozens of workers are in accordance with the standards demanded by the Korean merchants, working overtime on cabbage for late processing. Zhaoxiaowi said: "Now Korean businessmen in the company every day anxiously waiting for our shipments." Initially, they had to sign a 2000-ton supply contract with the company, although we have sufficient raw material reserves, fully able to protect the demand, but because now is the northeast harvest season, raw materials processing workers bad strokes, the lack of workers to keep up with the amount of processing, our human and material resources are very limited, and they signed a 1500-ton contract, has reached the limit of our company's processing capacity. "Recently, due to the decline in production and traditional consumption habits and other factors, South Korea pickled kimchi raw materials-Chinese cabbage has a serious shortage of supply, leading to the domestic emergence of" kimchi crisis.　　The South Korean government, on the one hand, urgently imports Chinese cabbage from China to supplement the market, on the other hand, decided to abolish the import tariff of cabbage and radish from mid-October to escape the crisis. It is understood that at present, from China's imports of Chinese cabbage per tree sales price of 2000-3000 won (about 12 yuan to 18 yuan) between, which will be significantly lower than the current more than 10,000 South Korean cabbage prices.