Geumcheon-gu Opens Online Direct Market for Sister Cities' Agricultural and Marine Specialties for Chuseok

Order by phone or email to the Regional Economy Department from the 8th to 18th... Excellent agricultural and marine specialty products from sister cities Namhae, Goheung, Cheongyang, and Hoengseong counties delivered to your home

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Geumcheon-gu (Mayor Yu Seong-hoon) will hold an online direct transaction market from the 8th to the 18th to help sister city farmers struggling due to COVID-19.

At this online direct transaction market, you can purchase 22 items of agricultural and marine specialties from the sister cities of the district?Namhae-gun, Goheung-gun, Cheongyang-gun, and Hoengseong-gun?such as ‘black garlic extract’, ‘anchovy (fish sauce)’, ‘goji berry powder’, ‘deodeok’, ‘Anheung steamed buns’, and ‘pomegranate products’ at prices 10-20% lower than market prices.

The products and prices by sister city can be checked on the district website under ‘Geumcheon News’ or through promotional materials available at each community service center.

Residents wishing to purchase can place orders by phone or email (ajc2020@geumcheon.go.kr) to the Regional Economy Division, and after transferring the purchase amount to the designated account, they will receive the products sequentially by courier starting from September 21.

Meanwhile, agricultural and marine specialties from Samgi-myeon, Gokseong-gun, and Bogil-myeon, Wando-gun, sister cities of Siheung 2-dong Community Service Center, will also be sold at this sister city online direct transaction market.

Yu Seong-hoon, Mayor of Geumcheon-gu, said, “The sister city agricultural and marine specialties direct transaction market, which has been held annually at the district office square during holidays, will be operated online this year to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We hope residents show great interest and participation to support sister city farmers who are facing difficulties due to COVID-19 and flood damage.”

For more details, please contact the Life Distribution Team of the Regional Economy Division at Geumcheon-gu Office.

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