Native shoppers in Jakarta, Indonesia, go to the particular gross sales occasion at Kota Kasablanka Central Park Transmart to style and buy Nonsan strawberries. Courtesy of Nonsan Metropolis
Nonsan strawberries are receiving a robust response in Indonesia.
The town of Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province, introduced Friday that its „Nonsan Strawberry Particular Gross sales Occasion“ on the Kota Kasablanka Central Park Transmart in Jakarta generated $10,000 (roughly 14.47 million gained) in gross sales over a two-day interval on March 1 and a couple of.
The Vitaberry selection, initially stocked at 642 kilograms, bought out quickly, prompting town to rearrange three emergency air shipments totaling round 4 tons to keep up freshness.
The particular promotion befell 4 instances on the request of native distributor Transmart. Indonesian shoppers gave enthusiastic critiques, praising the strawberries as „giant, agency, and having a superb texture“ and calling their „candy and tangy style incredible.“ In accordance with Nonsan officers, „following final month’s ‚2025 Nonsan Agro-Meals Abroad Expo‘ in Jakarta, native shoppers have continued to specific optimistic suggestions.“
Mayor Baek Sung-hyeon stated, „The continued recognition of Nonsan strawberries after the expo proves the rising fame of our agricultural merchandise. We are going to do our greatest to broaden into broader international markets, promote the excellence of Korean produce, and enhance farmers‘ revenue.“
This text from the Hankook Ilbo, the sister publication of The Korea Occasions, is translated by a generative AI system and edited by The Korea Occasions.
