South Korea: Growth in U.S. Ag Exports to Korea Outpaces the Rest of East Asia

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Several categories of U.S. food and agricultural exports to South Korea saw significant growth in fiscal year 2017 (Oct/Sept). Local economic growth, U.S production conditions, local consumer preferences and KORUS-related access benefits all played varying roles in this growth. The analysis in this report highlights the major drivers in export growth in several key commodities. 

South Korea: Growth in U.S. Ag Exports to Korea Outpaces the Rest of East Asia

Buying U.S. Products, Exporting
East Asia and the Pacific, South Korea
Cotton, Fruits and Vegetables, Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Corn, Rice, Wheat, Oilseeds, Soybeans, Tree Nuts, Wine, Beer and Spirits

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