Geoje-do Seaweed Mugwort Farming Cooperative Corporation

Geoje-do Seaweed Mugwort Farming Cooperative Corporation received the Startup-linked Excellence Award at the Geoje-si Social Economy Enterprise Startup Idea Contest and was selected as the only preliminary top village in Gyeongsangnam-do for the Tourism Community in January 2021. Recognized for its business potential by public institutions, the corporation promotes product production and sales through mugwort purchasing, well-being experiences at mugwort cultivation sites, and healing experience programs at the mugwort fumigation center. Furthermore, aiming for the success of Geoje's 6th industry in agriculture, it strives to increase farm household income by utilizing local human resources, create new jobs for retired shipyard workers, and contribute to realizing social value in the region.

* Product name: Mugwort tea (5,000~15,000 won) Made of 90% mugwort, 7% beans, and 3% glutinous rice, the powder can be mixed directly with water for drinking, and adding it to milk offers a new taste. It helps significantly with body fat breakdown.