10 Years of Shine Muscat Records: Why Didn't Years of Warnings Work?

Korea Farmers & Fishermen Newspaper한국농어민신문

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Shine Muscat, which emerged as a savior for the domestic grape industry, is facing a total crisis after about a decade. Although it grew into the country's largest grape variety, gaining popularity for its high sugar content, crisp texture, and the convenience of eating it seedless with the skin on, prices have plummeted and cultivation area has begun to decline amidst controversies over increased production and declining quality. In particular, despite repeated warnings from the field regarding oversupply and quality degradation in the early days, the government failed to translate these concerns into practical measures, and some local governments instead [addressed] high-income crops…

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