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Pot Lid Tomato Information Network Village

Pot Lid Tomato Information Network Village
Pot Lid Tomato Information Network Village

Fresh tomatoes that grow on the fertile land of Nakdong River mouth, "Busan Gangseo Pot Lid Tomato Village"

About the Village

A Pot Lid Tomato Village that overflows with uncouth Gyeongsangdo dialect and unsoild simple and warm sentiments. The Pot Lid Tomato Village, which is a place whose name first of all is interesting, is an island that has been accumulated due to the Pyeonggang crook when the Nakdong River mouth plain was formed. Because the land is fertile and has a lot of sunshine, it has optimal conditions as agricultural fields. Especially, the tomatoes cultivated there have outstanding taste and quality and as such, enjoy a good reputation around the country. Location_Gangseogu Daejeo 2 Dong, 20 Tong, Jeonggwan Village, Busan Metropolitan City

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All information on the history and characteristics of the pot lid tomato, which is a special commodity of the Pot Lid Tomato Village, as well as on the technique of selecting good tomatoes and cooking them are given in detail, along with pictures.

Experiencing the Tomato Farm

Experiencing the Tomato Farm
Gangseo Pot Lid Tomato Village, a farm within a city where sea and river water come together. Here, a learning arena for experiencing tomatoes is set up. It will offer a different kind of farm experience for the children, as they will themselves harvest red tomatoes which hang like bells and taste the fresh tomatoes after cleaning it with their clothes.

Special Product: Pot Lid Tomato

Special Product: Pot Lid Tomato
Pot Lid (Jeonggwan) Tomatoes have sweet and sour taste and strong flesh and as such, boast the country's best taste and quality. The name 'Pot Lid (Jeonggwan) Tomato' originates from 'Jeonggwan' (Pot Jeong-Traditional cylindrical Korean hat Gwan) because the shape of the village looks like a pot lid, 'Jeonggwan'. This shows the villagers' unwavering commitment to safeguard the taste and quality of Jeonggwan Tomato on the honor of the village itself as well as their pride in Jeonggwan Tomato.

Pot Lid (Jeonggwan) Tomato is manufactured based on a 60 year cultivation history on the fertile soil of Nakdong River mouth and the best cultivation technology. An environment friendly agricultural product cultivated with little fertilizer because not much damage is caused by blight and harmful insects. The tomatoes have been recognized for their quality and as such, they boast the highest quality on the market, so much so that they are not only distributed domestically but also exported to Japan. Compared to other regions, the Pot Lid (Jeonggwan) Tomato displays darker red texture. The reason that tomatoes display red texture is because of the component known as 'lycopene'. Lycopene suppresses oxygen free radicals, which cause aging and damage to the DNA, and has the effect of delaying the aging of the artery and of preventing cancer.