Jeong Munmok, CEO of Dongwon Home Food, Receives Minister of Agriculture Award for Food and Dining Industry Development

Contribution to Annual Sales Growth of 2.3 Trillion Won in Food Ingredients, Seasonings, Catering, and Livestock Distribution

Dongwon Home Food announced on the 22nd that CEO Jeong Munmok received the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Commendation in 2023 in recognition of his contributions to the development of the food and dining industry.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs selects and awards commendations annually to individuals who have contributed to the growth and development of the food and dining industry. Since his appointment in 2020, CEO Jeong has grown Dongwon Home Food into a company with annual sales of 2.3 trillion KRW through food ingredient distribution, seasoning manufacturing, catering, meat processing, and dining businesses.

Jung Munmok, CEO of Dongwon Home Food (right), is taking a commemorative photo with Yang Songhwa, President of the Korea Food Material Distribution Association, after receiving the 2023 Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Commendation.
[Photo by Dongwon Home Food]

Currently, Dongwon Home Food purchases food ingredients worth 1.2 trillion KRW annually and, based on this, supplies high-quality agricultural, livestock, and seafood products to over 15,000 B2B clients nationwide and about 400 group catering and dining establishments. Additionally, through direct transactions with producers via local purchasing, fixed-price and negotiated sales, the company is expanding direct trade with farms, contributing to increased farm income and market expansion.

CEO Jeong stated, "We will continue to strive to achieve mutual growth with our clients and local farms by supplying fresh and safe food ingredients and contribute to the development of the food and dining industry."