voluntary report public distribution date 3 28 2006 gain number ks6028 korea republic of organic products market brief update approved by susan phillips us embassy prepared youngsook oh ag marketing assistant highlights the value korean has increased substantially in 2005 especially imported processed according to import data collected food and drug administration kfda non 76 percent from 1 7 million increase 157 12 6 32 4 these came largely united states about half were used as ingredients manufacturing sector includes psd changes no trade matrix unscheduled seoul ks1 ks usda foreign agricultural service global agriculture information network template version 2 09 page unclassified section i summary