[Agricultural, Fisheries, and Livestock Newspaper=Reporter Park Se-jun] In this round of national audit, agricultural product distribution innovation was also discussed, and the online wholesale market for agricultural and marine products was proposed as one of the solutions for distribution innovation. Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Song Mi-ryeong announced on the 14th during the audit of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs that the online wholesale market will compete with public wholesale markets. Eogi-gu, Chairman of the National Assembly's Committee on Agriculture, Food and Marine Fisheries (Democratic Party, Dangjin), urged the activation of the online wholesale market. As the world's first online wholesale trading platform for agricultural products, the online wholesale market, which officially launched on November 30, 2023, is expected to innovate the wholesale trading of agricultural products, which has been centered around public wholesale markets with decades of history.