Urgent need for renovation of the Gangseo Wholesale Market auction facilities

Published 2025년 10월 28일

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[Korea Farmers' News] There are voices calling for the urgent supplementation and renovation of distribution facilities related to the auction system at Gangseo Agricultural Products Wholesale Market. The need to reinforce logistics infrastructure to reflect the changing distribution environment and to improve facilities for maintaining the quality of agricultural products and ensuring food safety for consumers is emphasized. Recently, distributors from Gangseo Market visited Seoul City Hall to protest, conveying that their requests for facility improvements to the Seoul Metropolitan Agricultural Products Corporation, which operates Gangseo Market, have been ignored. According to them, the auction hall's roof has numerous holes, causing rainwater to pour down like a waterfall, and while the use of logistics equipment has increased, the supply of electricity is insufficient, leaving only forklifts.

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[Korea Farmers and Fishermen Newspaper] There is a growing call for the urgent supplementation and renovation of distribution facilities related to the auction house of Gangseo Agricultural Products Wholesale Market. This is to reflect the changing distribution environment by strengthening logistics infrastructure and improving facilities to maintain the quality of agricultural products and ensure food safety for consumers. Recently, distributors from the Gangseo Market made a protest visit to the Seoul City Hall. This was to convey that despite requests for facility improvements to the Seoul Agricultural Products Corporation, which operates the Gangseo Market, they have been ignored. According to them, the auction house roof has numerous holes, causing rainwater to pour down like a waterfall, and while the use of logistics equipment has increased, the power supply is insufficient, leading to frequent power outages even when just charging forklifts. They have repeatedly proposed ...
Source: Agrinet

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