date:Aug 17, 2021
e figure. New Japanese legislation took effect in April, barring the seeds and seedlings of registered plants and fruits from being taken out of the country, but its implementation remains a challenge.
The agricultural ministry recognized in 2016 that Shine Muscat seedlings are being copied and grown outside the country. But without adequate legislation to block such action, production and exports from foreign sources continued to expand.
South Korea surpassed Japan in grape exports by volume