Cheonan-si Launches Five-Year Comprehensive Plan Project for Food Industry

Cheonan City in Chungnam announced on the 8th that it has embarked on a research project to establish a 'Five-Year Comprehensive Plan for the Food Industry.'

On the same day, the city held a kickoff meeting for the research project attended by officials from agricultural-related institutions and organizations to devise mid- to long-term development plans and strategies for the food industry.

Discussions were held on the division of administrative and private sector roles for the development of the food industry, organization of farming households, brand cultivation, marketing, production, and systematization of distribution.

In particular, through this project, the city plans to prepare mid- to long-term plans for production, processing, and installation and operation of distribution facilities in the food industry sector. It will review and analyze the current investment status in the existing food industry, appropriate self-sufficiency rates, and operation rates of distribution facilities to present comprehensive support measures and plans.

A Cheonan city official stated, “We will regularly hold councils to prepare for appropriate rice production and improvement of food self-sufficiency rates, and continue effective discussions to lay a solid foundation for the development of Cheonan’s food industry.”

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