2018 Yunlin Top Ten Souvenirs Award Ceremony ⟦4 The 2018 Yunlin Top Ten Souvenirs Award Ceremony was held grandly yesterday (the 23rd) at the public-friendly space in the first-floor lobby of the Yunlin County Government. County Magistrate Li Jinyong, Agriculture Department Director Zhang Hongyou, Citong Township Chief Liao Qiurong, Erlun Township Chief Zhong Fuzhu, Gukeng Township Chief Huang Yiling, Xiluo Township Chief Zheng Linghui and other township representatives were present to support local businesses. County Magistrate Li Jinyong personally presented awards to encourage the winning businesses, and he also sincerely recommended the best Yunlin Top Ten Souvenirs to people across the country.

The 2018 Yunlin Top Ten Souvenirs award ceremony was grandly held yesterday (the 23rd) in the friendly public space on the first floor of the Yunlin County Government Hall. County Magistrate Li Chin-yung, Agriculture Department Director Chang Hung-yu, Citong Township Chief Liao Chiu-jung, Erlun Township Chief Chung Fu-chu, Gukeng Township Chief Huang Yi-ling, Xiluo Township Chief Cheng Ling-hui, and representatives from other townships were present to support local businesses. County Magistrate Li Chin-yung personally presented the awards to encourage the winning businesses, and he also sincerely recommended the best Yunlin Top Ten Souvenirs to people across the country.

County Magistrate Li Jinyong said that Yunlin County ranks first nationwide in agricultural output value, and its agricultural specialties are high in quality and abundant. It has already gained worldwide recognition in agricultural specialties and the food processing industry. The selection of the Yunlin Top Ten Souvenirs has always been highly competitive. At the beginning of its second decade, this year the selection was specially divided into an agricultural specialties group and a food processing group to select a dual Top Ten Souvenirs list, in the hope of attracting people across the country to buy Yunlin agricultural specialty souvenirs with the highest level of food safety oversight and the best quality.

Agriculture Department Director Zhang Hongyou said that this year's selection event had a total of 59 businesses and 88 products competing for the Top Ten Souvenirs. In the first stage, the judging panel composed of industry, government and academia accounted for 90% of the score, and the top 20 products in each group advanced to the online voting stage. In the second stage, online voting accounted for 10% of the score. After fierce competition, the top ten in each group were selected to become the 2018 Yunlin Top Ten Souvenirs.

The winning organizations all sent representatives to attend and receive their awards, including Yingying Farm Garden, First Eel Wave Workshop, Shengli Youguo Shop, Yongtong Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Yuanchang Township Coarse Grains and Peanuts Production and Marketing Group No. 19, Xiluo Township Farmers' Association, Huwei Township Farmers' Association, Songyue Coffee Estate, Xianlu Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd., Hongdou Kingdom Taiwan Premium Coffee House, Friendly Farm Under the Moonlight, Taiyuan Tea House, Xiluo Datong Soy Sauce Co., Ltd., Huwu Sweet Potato Pastry Specialty Store (Chengshang Hanji Enterprise), Zhanxiang Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Haizhongbao Food Co., Ltd., Xiangfengzhen Trading Firm, First Dance Rice House, and Liangxin Sheltered Farm. In addition, County Magistrate Li Jinyong also issued certificates to encourage the shortlisted entrants. As long as they were shortlisted, whether or not they won an award, they are all high-quality local products from Yunlin. Everyone is welcome to support local high-quality souvenirs and buy more of them.