Seoul Southwestern Agricultural Cooperative Leads the Way in Joint Purchasing of Corn, Mugwort Rice Cake, and Garaetteok to Promote Agricultural Product Consumption

Published 2025년 7월 18일

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On the 18th, the women's organization members of Seoul Southwestern Agricultural Cooperative (led by Chairman Park Jun-sik) took the lead in promoting sales channels for local farmers and encouraging summer agricultural product consumption by selling Michang rice-cake slices and rice cakes made with Gangwon Province's Mibaek glutinous corn at the agricultural products department store. That day, the women's organization members pre-ordered and sold a total of 400 bundles (17,000 ears) of seasonal Gangwon Province Mibaek glutinous corn. In addition to corn, to expand rice consumption, they sold rice cakes and mugwort rice-cake slices made with rice from cooperative member farms at affordable prices (rice cakes 2kg for 12,000 won, mugwort rice-cake slices 1kg for 8,000 won).

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The Women's Organization of Seoul Southwestern Agricultural Cooperative (Chairman Park Jun-sik) took the lead in promoting local farmers' market access and summer agricultural product consumption on the 18th by selling Michang rice-based rice cakes and garaetteok at the Agricultural Products Department Store, along with Michang rice-based rice cakes and Gangwon Province's Mibaek sweet corn. On the day, the Women's Organization members pre-ordered and sold a total of 400 bundles (17,000 ears) of seasonal Gangwon Province Mibaek sweet corn. In addition, to promote rice consumption, they sold garaetteok made from Korean rice and ssukjeolpyeon made with mugwort from cooperative member farms at affordable prices (garaetteok 2kg for 12,000 won, ssukjeolpyeon 1kg for 8,000 won), selling a total of 800kg (10 sacks). The garaetteok and ssukjeolpyeon sales event was part of the "Morning Meal Campaign" to encourage office workers and single-person households to have rice cakes as a meal ...

Source: Aflnews