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South Korea Food & Drink Market Overview
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Join us and learn more about the opportunities in South Korea offers Food and Drink Companies.
What you’ll learn
- Identify potential export opportunities
- Understand general export process
- Gain insights into market trends and buyers’ expectations
Description
South Korea is one of the largest economies in the world and has strong trade links with the UK. The UK has a Continuity Free Trade Agreement in place with South Korea which came into effect in January 2020.
Join us at this webinar where we will provide an in-depth overview of South Korea’s F&D market, highlighting Korea’s import trends, market insights and opportunities for UK companies.
You will gain valuable insights into identifying export opportunities and understanding general export process. And will leave feeling inspired to consider South Korea as your next export market.
Speakers
Taeyoung Kim
Market Advisor (South Korea), Department for Business and Trade
As ESS Market Advisor for South Korea, Taeyoung supports UK SMEs looking seeking export opportunities in South Korean market. Their role involves connecting businesses with relevant buyers, providing market insights, offering guidance on export process, or direct them to relevant specialised entities.
Georgie Holmes
Agriculture, Food and Drink Attaché, Department for Business and Trade
As one of 16 UK Agriculture Attachés worldwide, Georgie's role focusses on removing agricultural market access barriers to the Korean market. Georgie works with the industry to understand the blockers facing UK food and drink exports to Korea, and works with the Korean government and other partners to remove these. Georgie works closely with DEFRA to understand and shape UK agricultural trade policy and support the Department for Business and Trade in Korea through promotion of UK food and drink products.