Hu Jong-i
Hu Jong-i is the Director-General of the Agriculture and Food Agency in Taiwan. He recently led a forum in Pingtung County to address the potential impacts of US tariffs on Taiwanese phalaenopsis orchids, a significant export product to the US, emphasizing government support for the orchid industry.
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Recent news mentions
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Hu Jong-i said yesterday that Taiwan bananas are to be exported to Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture.
Taiwan bananas to enrich Japanese school lunches
Taiwan· 2025-11-02
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Hu Jong-i told reporters after a weekly Cabinet meeting that there are no plans to permanently ban feeding pigs with kitchen waste.
Hog slaughter ban to last at least 15 days, official saysTaiwan· 2025-10-23
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Hu Jong-i said his ministry would spend NT$200 million on subsidies to install automatic identification systems on fishing vessels.
Executive Yuan details domestic resilience plansTaiwan· 2025-09-10
Hu Jong-i has held a forum in Pingtung County with orchid producers to discuss the possible impact of US tariffs on Taiwanese phalaenopsis.
US tariffs’ impacts on orchid exports discussedTaiwan· 2025-04-19
