{"id":55652,"date":"2023-09-19T11:19:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T11:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/bugisu-to-export-kamalea-to-korea"},"modified":"2023-09-19T12:33:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T12:33:17","slug":"bugisu-to-export-kamalea-to-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/bugisu-to-export-kamalea-to-korea","title":{"rendered":"Bugisu \u00a0to export kamalea to Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>The bamboo sauce delicacy from the Bugisu Sub-region commonly known as kamalea is set to be exported to South Korea, as one of the ways to bolster bi-lateral trade between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>The edible bamboo shoots will be exported by Mbale City Trader Association (Macita) members.<\/p>\n<p>Mr James Netalishe, the vice chairman of Macita, made the revelation at the weekend during the Korea-Uganda business expo in Kireka, Kampala.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe believe that if we are selling bamboo in Uganda at Shs10,000, we shall sell at a higher price in Korea when we add value to them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr Lee Song Wo, the secretary to Korea business forum, said: \u201cElgon products, mainly coffee and bamboo products, are marketable in Korea, and many young people like coffee, especially from the Elgon area, mainly Arabica coffee and in a day Korean people consume about six to seven cups.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cThe coffee market in Korea is big and it has been one of the products we are exporting to Korea.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The other bamboo products from Bugisu Sub-region include cups, bottles, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Lee revealed that currently they are working on a Korea-Uganda promotion website \u201cso that Korean buyers can have direct access to Uganda products. The farmers who are exhibiting here will benefit directly without going through brokers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to diversify in many different items and not only coffee&#8230;we shall find out which products are marketable to the Korea market,\u201d Mr Lee added.<\/p>\n<p>According to a WhatsApp group known as What\u2019s up Mbale, this delicacy is called \u201ckamalea\u201d, not \u201cmalewa\u201d and if it\u2019s one, it\u2019s called \u201cLilea\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Just like imbalu and Arabica coffee, Bagisu value kamalea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. The bamboo sauce delicacy from the Bugisu Sub-region commonly known as kamalea is set to be exported to South Korea, as one of the ways to bolster bi-lateral trade between the two countries. The edible bamboo shoots will be exported by Mbale City Trader Association (Macita) members. 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