NH Nonghyup Seongnam Branch Donates Kimjang Kimchi Worth 140 Million Won to Seongnam City

A Reliable Winter Side Dish for Neighbors in Need in Seongnam
NH Nonghyup Delivers 7,000 Heads of Kimjang Kimchi

On November 17, NH Nonghyup Seongnam Branch entrusted 2,000 boxes of kimjang kimchi (10kg per box), worth 140 million won, to Seongnam City to be delivered to neighbors in need.

Sinsangjin, Mayor of Seongnam (center), is demonstrating "Kimjang Kimchi Making" at the donation ceremony of kimjang kimchi worth 140 million won by NH Nonghyup Seongnam Branch. Provided by Seongnam City

At 11 a.m. that day, the city held a "Kimchi of Love Donation Ceremony" at Neureunmot Square in front of City Hall, attended by Mayor Sangjin Shin, Heungsik Yang, Head of NH Nonghyup Seongnam Branch, Hyungbok Lee, Chairman of Seongnam Nonghyup, Jaeyoung Jung, Chairman of Pangyo Nakseong Nonghyup, and Hyojin Kim, Secretary General of Gyeonggi Social Welfare Community Chest.

The donated kimchi totals 7,000 heads of cabbage, with 3 to 4 heads per box.

The city plans to deliver one box of kimjang kimchi to each household among the 50 basic livelihood security recipients and low-income households in Seongnam.

On the same day, a "Kimjang Kimchi Making Performance," where 70 heads of kimchi (20 boxes) were prepared, was held to share the spirit of warm giving.

NH Nonghyup Seongnam Branch Donates Kimchi Worth 140 Million Won. From left, Hyungbok Lee, Chairman of Seongnam Nonghyup; Heungsik Yang, Head of NH Nonghyup Seongnam Branch; Sangjin Shin, Mayor of Seongnam; Jaeyoung Jung, Chairman of Pangyo Nakseong Nonghyup; Hyojin Kim, Secretary General of Gyeonggi Social Welfare Community Chest. Provided by Seongnam City

Mayor Sangjin Shin and the participants demonstrated the process by stuffing salted cabbage with kimchi seasoning and mixing it before packing it into boxes.

Mayor Sangjin Shin stated, "The kimjang kimchi donated by NH Nonghyup Seongnam Branch will become a reliable winter side dish for neighbors in need and will help convey warmth and care."

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