Sancheong Sericulture Agricultural Cooperative Wins Excellence Award in Rural Convergence Industry

Production of High Value-Added Products from Odi and Nue

Sancheong-gun, Gyeongnam Province, announced on the 19th that it received an Excellence Award at the Gyeongnam Rural Convergence Industry Performance Report Contest held at the Jinju Bio Industry Promotion Agency.

The Sancheong Sericulture Agricultural Cooperative collaborates with a crop group consisting of 20 local farms to purchase mulberries and silkworms, producing various high value-added products.

Sancheong Sericulture Agricultural Cooperative awarded Excellence Prize in Rural Convergence Industry.

In particular, they hold a patent related to silkworm processing technology and have obtained HACCP certification, developing and selling over 30 types of sericulture processed products through hygienic manufacturing processes.

They have also diversified sales channels by expanding into home shopping, online malls, and exports, strengthening market competitiveness.

Main products include health foods such as pills, infusion teas, and powders, as well as bubble-washed mulberries and mulberry beverages made using innovative processing technologies.

Kang Yong-su, CEO of the Sancheong Sericulture Agricultural Cooperative, said, “We will continue to cooperate with local farms to create more added value and do our best to open new possibilities for traditional agriculture.”

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