Muan-gun Operates Sales and Promotion Booth for Agricultural Specialties Ahead of Lunar New Year Holiday

Promotion for the First Lunar New Year after the Opening of Chilsan Bridge

Muan-gun will operate a sales and promotion center for agricultural specialty products to celebrate the Lunar New Year. (Photo by Muan-gun)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Muan County, Jeonnam announced on the 23rd that from the 17th to the 26th, for 10 days, promotional and sales activities will be conducted targeting Lunar New Year holiday travelers at Doripo in Haeje-myeon and Gwangju Songjeong Station to boost consumption of Muan Hwangto rice and local agricultural and specialty products.

Since the 17th, the county has set up a sales booth for agricultural and specialty products around Doripo Port in Haeje, a nationally renowned sunrise viewing spot, striving to promote consumption of Muan specialties such as rice, onions, sweet potatoes, and traditional seaweed cultivated on stakes.

Additionally, on the 23rd, tasting samples of Muan Hwangto rice and Hwangto onions will be promoted to returning holiday travelers at Gwangju Songjeong Station, along with distribution of pamphlets introducing agricultural products.

Kim San, the governor of Muan County, urged, “With the opening of the Cheonsa Bridge and Chilsan Bridge, as well as the Yeongsan Riverside Road, Muan has become a transportation hub expected to attract many tourists. Prepare the conditions to enable continuous promotion and sales of agricultural products to help farmers, livestock, and fishery workers increase their income.”

He added, “We will carry out multifaceted promotional and sales activities so that local agricultural products such as Muan Hwangto rice and Muan onions are recognized and loved by consumers for their top quality.”

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