LG Electronics Shares Kimchi and Groceries for Neighbors in Need

Yoon Sung-il, Head of Kitchen Appliances Marketing at LG Electronics Korea Sales Headquarters (right), recently handed over the proceeds collected from the "Sharing Love Kimchi" event to Kwak Chang-hee, Secretary General of the Salvation Army Charity Pot (left).

[Asia Economy Reporter Dongwoo Lee] LG Electronics announced on the 23rd that it has donated the proceeds collected from the recent 'Sharing Love Kimchi' event to the Salvation Army Charity Pot Headquarters.

The Salvation Army Charity Pot Headquarters plans to purchase kimchi made from napa cabbages grown in Haenam, Jeollanam-do, and Yeongyang, Gyeongsangbuk-do with the donation funds and donate it next month to 800 households in the small-room villages of Donuidong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, and Namdaemun area, Jung-gu.

In addition, food packages containing ingredients such as rice, ramen, canned food, and flour will also be delivered. Haenam and Yeongyang are regions selected by LG Electronics as part of its One Company One Village program to promote win-win cooperation with rural areas.

Since 2012, the kimchi delivered to neighbors in need through LG Electronics' annual Sharing Love Kimchi event has reached approximately 31 tons.

Yoon Sung-il, Head of Kitchen Appliance Marketing at LG Electronics Korea Sales Headquarters, said, "We will continue various activities to share the love received from customers with neighbors in need and to promote mutual growth with local residents."

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