HiteJinro Co., Ltd. donated approximately 970 kg of kimchi, worth about 6.4 million won, to support vulnerable groups in Nam-gu, enough for around 140 households. Provided by Gwangju Community Chest of Korea
The Gwangju Community Chest of Korea (hereafter referred to as Gwangju Sarangui Yeolmae) announced on the 19th that HiteJinro Co., Ltd. donated approximately 970 kg of kimchi worth about 6.4 million won to support vulnerable groups in Nam-gu.
The donation ceremony was held on November 18 at Gwangju Kimchi Town in Imam-dong, Nam-gu, Gwangju, as part of the "Hope+ Kimchi Sharing Event." More than 150 people attended, including employees of HiteJinro Co., Ltd., members of the Nam-gu Community Security Council, and officials from the Nam-gu District Office.
This year, the total amount of kimchi distributed through the kimchi sharing initiative organized by the Nam-gu Community Security Council reached 2,550 kg, with HiteJinro Co., Ltd. contributing approximately 970 kg of that total.
Kim Daegon, Branch Manager of HiteJinro Co., Ltd. Gwangju Special Sales Branch, said, "We hope this donation will provide at least some help to neighbors in need in Nam-gu. We will continue to engage in social contribution activities that promote mutual growth with the local community."
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