Naju City Recruiting 20 Trainees for Developing 'Local Signature Dessert'

Naju City, Jeollanam-do (Mayor Yoon Byung-tae) announced on the 29th that it is recruiting participants for the "Local Agricultural Products Utilization Processed Product Development Training" to increase the consumption of local agricultural products and strengthen processing technology capabilities.

The city plans to enhance the capabilities of cafe operators and aspiring entrepreneurs through theoretical and practical training for developing representative desserts using local agricultural products.

Naju City is recruiting 20 trainees for the development of a 'local representative dessert.'
[Photo by Naju City]

This training will be held a total of 10 sessions every Wednesday and Friday from April 27 to May 3 at the Naju Agricultural Technology Center's Agricultural Education Hall.

Inviting experts in agricultural product processing and dessert startup instructors, the program will provide broad learning opportunities on ▲principles of processing technology ▲processing techniques by food type ▲understanding of major processing facility equipment ▲understanding of processing lines (juicing, drying, extraction, packaging) ▲and making mocha bread using Naju real pear bread, strawberry set, Chodang corn brioche, and pear chips, among others, related to agricultural product processing startups.

Applications are open from May 5 to 13, and eligibility includes cafe businesses (owners, workers) located in Naju, prospective entrepreneurs, graduates of instructor training courses, farmers, and any Naju citizens.

A total of 20 trainees will be selected for this training. Applicants must fill out the application form posted on the city hall website's notice section and submit it either by visiting the Agricultural Technology Center's Agricultural Promotion Division or via email.

The city expects this project to contribute not only to strengthening the dessert production capabilities of trainees but also to increasing farm income through added value creation of local agricultural specialties.

A city official said, "We will discover various projects to activate the development of representative food products of Naju and expand the consumption of local agricultural products. We look forward to many applications from passionate and challenging individuals."

For more details, please contact the Agricultural Promotion Division of the Agricultural Technology Center.

Naju = Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kim Yuk-bong baekok@asiae.co.kr

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