Korea Insam Association is a non-permanent organization in the DPRK, which supervises and guides in a unified way the procurement, processing and export of insam and conducts various activities in order to preserve and develop excellent qualities of Kaesong Koryo insam.
The association lays great stress on maintaining, inheriting and developing traditional methods of cultivation and processing of Kaesong Koryo insam, which is legally protected by the law of the DPRK on insam.
It holds consultations with the relevant units about the procurement, processing and sale of insam and its products, including quality, price, brand, export and advertisement, takes necessary measures, and ensures that the companies concerned should conduct creditable trade activities.
It also establishes strict discipline and order across the country in the procurement, processing and export of insam, while tightening control over all sorts of illegal practices of depreciating the value of Kaesong Koryo insam.
Thanks to energetic and diversified activities of the association, great strides have been made in preserving and managing stock seeds of Kaesong Koryo insam, putting labour-consuming insam cultivation and processing on a scientific footing, ensuring high quality, and developing new products.
Korea Insam Association is exerting much effort to strengthen international cooperation and exchanges based on the credit-first and cost-effective principles, so as to meet the increasing worldwide demand for Kaesong Koryo insam.