Jeonnam Province to Hold 'Direct Transaction Market' at Shinsegae Daegu Store Until the 25th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Jeonnam Province announced on the 21st that following the direct transaction market at Gwangju Shinsegae Department Store, it will hold the ‘Yeonghonam Win-Win Direct Transaction Market’ at Shinsegae Department Store Daegu branch until the 25th.

This direct transaction market is part of the agreement signed last month between Jeonnam Province and Shinsegae Department Store to expand sales channels for Jeonnam’s agricultural, marine, and specialty products, actively promoting and selling Jeonnam’s excellent agricultural and marine specialty products.

During the event period, about 100 representative agricultural and marine specialty items from each city and county in Jeonnam will be sold at prices 20-30% lower than market prices.

The event will showcase a large number of regional specialties including Yeosu Dolsan Gat Kimchi, Suncheon Maesil (plums), Damyang Yogurt, Gokseong Melon, Gurye Chodang Corn, Boseong Nokyong Extract, Hwasun Rice Cake, Gangjin Mushrooms, Yeonggwang Dried Yellow Croaker, and Jindo Turmeric.

Kang Jongcheol, Director of Agricultural Food Distribution at Jeonnam Province, said, “To resolve the difficulties faced by farmers and fishermen struggling to secure sales channels due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, we will continue to expand direct transaction markets in metropolitan areas.”

Meanwhile, Jeonnam Province held a direct transaction market for agricultural, marine, and livestock products at Gwangju Shinsegae Department Store in May, achieving sales of 378 million won.

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