Cheongyang County's 'Charlie and the Chili Pepper Bread Factory' Draws Attention as No. 1 Benchmark for Social Economy

Published 2025년 6월 20일

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According to the Agricultural, Fisheries, and Livestock Newspaper, the "Cooperative Eojjeoda Local" (representative: So Chul-won), a representative youth social enterprise and the first company discovered in the social economy project in Cheongyang County, is drawing attention as a benchmarking case for local governments nationwide. According to the county on the 20th, the Yeosu City Council's Special Committee for Cultural Tourism Industry Development visited on the 18th, and officials from Samcheok City in Gangwon Province visited on the 19th to learn about the operational model of "Charlie and Pepper Bread Factory" and Cheongyang County's social economy policies. This marks the fifth benchmarking visit this year alone. Previously, cities like Jinju in South Gyeongsang Province and Boeun County in North Chungcheong Province have also directly experienced the successful case.

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The representative youth social enterprise of Chungyang County and the first company discovered through the social economic enterprise project, 'Cooperative Eoddeoha Local (CEO So Chul-won)', is drawing attention as a benchmarking case for local governments nationwide. According to the county on the 20th, the Jeollanam-do Yeosu City Council's Culture, Tourism, and Industry Development Special Committee visited on the 18th, and Gangwon-do Samcheok city officials visited on the 19th to learn about the operation model of 'Charlie and Pepper Bread Factory' and Chungyang County's social economic policies. This marks the fifth benchmarking visit this year. Previously, Jinju City in Gyeongsangnam-do and Boeun County in Chungcheongbuk-do have also directly experienced the successful case. 'Cooperative Eoddeoha Local' has emerged as a model of local resources and youth entrepreneurship by △winning the Grand Prize at the 1st Pondang Chungyang Social Economic Startup Competition in 2022 ...

Source: Aflnews