NS Home Shopping to host food festival in Iksan

NS Home Shopping, in collaboration with Iksan City, will host ‘NS Food Festa 2026 Iksan’ from the 16th to the 17th of next month at the Harim First Kitchen in Iksan, Jeonbuk. The food culture festival aims to expand market access for local food companies and young startup businesses.

The event will feature exhibitions and sales of local Iksan specialties and products from small and medium-sized partners. Programming includes cooking classes, gourmet tours, tasting booths, and cultural performances. To support sales, live broadcasts will showcase regional products such as ‘Topmaru Sweet Potatoes’ and ‘Bongdongsu Ginger Lemon Tea’.

A dedicated ‘Youth Startup Festa’ will operate 28 booths to provide product displays, sales opportunities, and business consultations. NS Home Shopping MDs will be on-site to offer counseling on product entry and distribution strategies for young entrepreneurs. Additionally, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety will host the finals of the ‘Samsamhan Cooking Contest,’ focusing on low-sodium and low-sugar diets.