Agriculture minister taps Mongolia's appetite for K-food

Agriculture Minister Song Mi-ryung traveled to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, this week as South Korea seeks to tap rising demand for Korean food in one of its fastest-growing overseas markets, the Agriculture Ministry said Thursday.

During her two-day visit on Wednesday and Thursday, Song attended consumer tasting events showcasing Korean fresh food products and highlighting cultural similarities between the two countries, where families gather over meals during major holidays.

She also took part in th ...