The '2025 Jinan Plateau Maisan Pepper Market' concluded successfully.

Published 2025년 10월 23일

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[Korean Farmers' News Agency, Reporter Gu Jeong-min] The 2025 Jinan Plateau Maisan Pepper Market concluded successfully on the 19th. This market, a direct trading site where producers and consumers meet and transact directly, has been popular every year. This year, it opened on August 4 and operated a total of 15 times, on the 4th and 9th of each month in line with Jinan market days, and approximately 88 tons (147,000 won) of dried peppers were traded. Jinan Plateau dried peppers are grown in highland areas above 450 meters above sea level, have thick skins, bright colors, and excellent fragrance, and maintain high quality even when processed into pepper powder. Jinan County plans to move the pepper market to the Hongsam Korean Medicine Center parking lot (234 Gunsang-ri, Jinan-eup) starting in 2026.

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The 2025 Jinan Plateau Maisan Pepper Market concluded successfully on the 19th. This market, a direct trading venue where producers and consumers meet and transact directly, has been attracting popularity every year. This year, it opened on August 4 and operated a total of 15 times, on every 4th and 9th day, coinciding with Jinan market days. Approximately 88 tons (147,000 won) of dried peppers were traded. The Jinan Plateau dried peppers are cultivated in highland areas above 450 meters above sea level, featuring thick skin, vibrant color, and excellent aroma, ensuring high quality even when processed into pepper powder. Jinan County plans to relocate the pepper market to the Hongsam Oriental Medicine Center parking lot (234 Gunsang-ri, Jinan-eup) starting from 2026. Kim Nam-su, head of the Agricultural and Livestock Products Distribution Division, ...

Source: Agrinet