'Gangwon Hanwoo' Achieves 'Best Award' in Livestock Brand for 4 Consecutive Years

4 Gangwon Province Brands Among 10 Hanwoo Brands
'Baekdudaegan Handon' Wins Excellence Award in Pork Category

Gangwon Hanwoo No. 20 (KPN1392) [Provided by Gangwon Province]

[Asia Economy Reporter Ra Young-cheol] Gangwon Hanwoo has won the grand prize at the National Livestock Product Brand Competition for four consecutive years.

Gangwon Province announced on the 11th that "at the 2020 National Livestock Product Brand Competition hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Gangwon Province's integrated brand 'Gangwon Hanwoo' won the grand prize and received an incentive fund of 1 billion KRW."

'Gangwon Hanwoo' has been evaluated as a top brand for four consecutive years since its launch as an integrated brand in 2016.

The Excellence Award went to 'Hongcheon Neulpureum Hanwoo', and the Encouragement Awards were given to 'Daegwallyeong Hanwoo' and 'Hoengseong Livestock Cooperative Hanwoo', each receiving certification as premium brands.

Gangwon Province's brands won 4 out of 10 awards in the Hanwoo category, a remarkable achievement. In the pork category, 'Baekdudaegan Handon' received the Excellence Award.

As a result, Gangwon Province's livestock product brands secured a total of 3.6 billion KRW in incentive funds at this competition.

In December, seven livestock product brands from Gangwon Province (5 Hanwoo, 2 pork) were selected as excellent livestock products certified by consumer civic groups.

An official from the Provincial Agricultural Policy Bureau stated, "We will do our best to foster premium brands that produce and supply high-quality, safe livestock products to further strengthen consumer trust in Gangwon Province's livestock product brands."

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