About the Corporation
Company History
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2020 ~ 2022June 11, 2020 Designated as a 'certification body' by the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (Garak Market Safety Inspection Office)August 22, 2020 Certified with ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System)February 22, 2021 Start of the Garak Market Facility
Modernization Project, Phase 1, Section 1 (Vegetable 2)August 31, 2022 Jump up! New Vision 2030 Declaration (Promotion of Public Corporation and Wholesale Market DX) -
Late 2023sApril 2, 2023 Launch of packaging and lower market transaction platform (Completion of 11 specialized items for Vegetable 2)April 11, 2023 ESG Management DeclarationJuly 19, 2023 Establishment of Garak Standard MDSeptember 13, 2023 Declaration of the Garak Market Distribution and Logistics Data System DX StrategyNovember 3, 2023 Launch of the Big Data-Based BI System (Garak-On)November 23, 2023 Launch of the Garak Market Electronic Delivery Note System
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Late 2024sJanuary 2, 2024 Launch of the Seoul Ddeundeun Meal Service (Public Meal Service for Childcare Centers)May 31, 2024 Opening of the Garak Market Water Tower Public Art Park2024 Full-scale operation of Garak Market’s upgraded wholesale distribution facilities2024 Establishment of a digital logistics hub in Garak Market.2024 Launch of a comprehensive data-driven distribution system for market operations.2024 Opening of the new agricultural and fishery logistics complex.
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Early 2010sMarch 4, 2010 Opening of the Seoul Eco-Friendly Economy Distribution Center 1, Launch of the School Meal Main Project (198 schools)November 22, 2010 Certified with ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System)June 19, 2011 Opening of the Seoul Eco-Friendly Economy Distribution Center 2June 21, 2011 Commencement of Phase 1 of the Garak Market Modernization Project (Garak Mall)November 9, 2012 Renaming of the corporation(Seoul Agricultural and Marine Products Corporation)April 25, 2013 Designated as a "Safety Inspection Institution" by the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (Garak Market Safety Inspection Office)
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Late 2010sMarch 29, 2015 Opening of the Seoul Eco-Friendly Economy Distribution Center 3February 6, 2015 Completion of Phase 1 of the Garak Market Modernization Project (Garak Mall)July 1, 2016 Opening of Garak MallApril 1, 2018 Product and vehicle-loaded trade itemsSeptember 11, 2019 Approval for the feasibility reassessment of the Garak Market Modernization Project
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Early 2000sOctober 20, 2002 Groundbreaking for the Market-Wholesaler System Market at the Southwest Wholesale MarketOctober 20, 2002 Completion of the Auction System Market at the Southwest Wholesale MarketFebruary 14, 2003 Official naming of the Gangseo Agricultural Wholesale MarketFebruary 25, 2004 Opening of the Auction System Market at the Gangseo Agricultural Wholesale MarketJune 14, 2004 Opening of the Market-Wholesaler System Market at the Gangseo Agricultural Wholesale Market
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Late 2000sApril 3, 2008 Joined the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM)October 1, 2008 Received the Best Community Support Award from the World Union of Wholesale MarketsMarch 2, 2009 Implementation of the Seoul Eco-Friendly Agricultural Products School Meal Pilot Project (25 schools)
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1980sApril 10, 1984 Establishment of the Seoul Agricultural and Marine Products Wholesale Market Management CorporationJune 19, 1985 Opening of the Fruits & Vegetables and Fisheries Markets at the Garak Agricultural and Marine Products Wholesale MarketAugust 1985 Start of auction-based trading at Garak MarketMay 15, 1988 Garak-dong Direct Sales Market Opens
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1990sAugust 3, 1992 Take over & Operation of Yanggok marketDecember 31, 1997 Commencement of construction for the Southwest Agricultural and Marine Products Wholesale MarketFebruary 16, 1998 Acquisition and management of the Garak-dong Livestock Market by the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (NongHyup)February 24, 1998 Introduction of electronic auction systemsSeptember 9, 1999 Corporation name changed (Seoul Agricultural and Marine Products Corporation)