US Grains Council working directly with Korean importers to boost DDGS demand

In Washington, the U.S. Grains Council visited 10 major distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) importers and commercial mixed feed manufacturers recently to carry out one-on-one consultations and review the current DDGS market situation with them.

Haksoo Kim, USGC director in Korea, along with council DDGS consultant Soobo Shim visited five of Korea’s largest importers and an additional five feed millers representing a collective market share of more than 50 percent. Their goal was to provide scientific information on the nutritional and physical characteristics of DDGS as well as an update on U.S. DDGS supply and demand.