Uljin-gun Opens Local Food Direct Market 'Urijin Jangteo'... Operated Every '5-Day Market'

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Jae-ho] Uljin-gun, Gyeongbuk, will open the local food direct transaction market 'Urijin Jangteo' in front of Nambu Tteokjip inside Uljin Baji Market from 10 a.m. on the 7th.

Operated by the Uljin-gun Local Food Cooperative, 'Urijin Jangteo' was established with the purpose of promoting coexistence between producers and consumers by selling safe and fresh agricultural specialties produced locally at affordable prices, and creating a distribution system centered on the region.

Urijin Jangteo operates from April to November for about eight months on Uljin market days (2nd and 7th) from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Consumers can purchase fresh agricultural products such as fruits and vegetables produced by local farms, as well as top-quality agricultural foods like kimchi, at reasonable prices.

Lee Jin-guk, Director of the Future Agriculture Policy Division, said, "The local food direct transaction Urijin Jangteo, operated based on trust between producers and consumers, will greatly contribute to increasing farm income and revitalizing the local economy."

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