Market Kurly Hosts 'Samsam Day' to Support Livestock Farmers

Ahead of March 3 'Samsam Day', Up to 25% Discount on Korean Pork Samgyeopsal, Wrap Vegetables, Seafood, and More
Plus an Additional 20% Discount Coupon Offered

[Asia Economy Reporter Yuri Kim] Market Kurly announced on the 26th that it will hold the 'Samsam Day Special Exhibition,' offering up to 25% discounts on Korean pork belly, leafy vegetables for wraps, seasonings, and more, in celebration of 'Samsam Day' on March 3rd, running until March 4th.

As part of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs' 'Let's Go for Korean Agricultural Discounts' campaign, this special exhibition features various pork cuts selectable by type and purpose, along with assorted vegetables for wraps, seafood, seasonings, and ready-to-eat meals. To promote the consumption of domestic agricultural products, a 20% discount coupon (up to 10,000 KRW off) is also provided for purchases of certain products in the exhibition. The coupon can be used once per ID and is valid until 11 a.m. on March 4th, the last day of the event.

Market Kurly offers various types of pork belly for the exhibition, including cuts for grilling, boiled pork, stews, multipurpose use, air fryer, and curry. In addition to pork belly, a variety of pork cuts such as neck meat, pork jowl, skirt meat, front leg, and loin are also available with discounts of up to 25%. When applying the 20% discount coupon to 25% off items like thinly sliced pork belly and pork jowl, purchases can be made for around 4,000 KRW (based on 300g). Grilling pork belly, skirt meat, and neck meat are discounted by 20%, while pork belly, neck meat, and front leg from Jeju Island's first-grade female pigs are discounted by 15%.

A wide variety of vegetables, seafood, and seasonings to accompany pork are also offered. Various leafy vegetables certified as pesticide-free, such as lettuce, perilla leaves, chicory, red chard, and romaine, are available, along with single-serving vegetable options suitable for one-person households. Seafood delicacies like scallops and shrimp that pair well with pork, as well as ssamjang (wrap sauce), salted fermented shrimp, herb salt, pickled radish, and mustard leaf kimchi are also featured. Additionally, ready-to-eat meals such as smoked pork belly, kimchi pork belly stew, and boiled pork are sold, requiring only simple preparation.

Meanwhile, the 'Let's Go for Korean Agricultural Discounts' campaign, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, offers discount benefits to consumers purchasing domestic agricultural and livestock products to support farmers struggling due to COVID-19. Market Kurly, selected again this year following last year, plans to offer various agricultural and livestock products at affordable prices through a total of 15 special exhibitions until December.

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