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Gunsan consortium inks $100M seaweed export deals with Japan, China
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Fusion42 · 9 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Gunsan Saemangeum seafood and food industrial complex export activation consortium signed $100 million in export contracts for Korean raw seaweed with Chinese and Japanese companies, aiming to process it into high-value products and distribute globally through overseas partners.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Foodtech.
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You have a clear entry point into lucrative East Asian markets as the Korean seaweed sector scales exports with major Chinese and Japanese partners. Focus on building your own network or aligning with export consortia to access high-value processing pathways and regional distribution.
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