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Maeil Dairies receives South Korean prime minister’s commendation
Maeil Dairies received a commendation from South Korea’s prime minister at a ceremony marking the 21st Pregnant Women’s Day.
The event was hosted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and organized by the Population and Health Welfare Association.
The company has run education programs for people preparing to become parents since 1975.
Since 1999, it has made special formula for children with inherited metabolic disorders.
It also supports employees with fertility treatment costs and childbirth bonuses.
The award recognizes the company’s work related to pregnancy and childbirth.
No further steps were announced.
Maeil Dairies received a South Korean prime minister’s commendation at an event marking Pregnancy Day.
The company said on October 12 that it received the award at the event on October 8.
The event was hosted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and organized by the Korea Population, Health and Welfare Association.
Maeil Dairies has run education programs for prospective parents since 1975 and has produced special formula for children with inherited metabolic disorders since 1999.
It also supports employees with infertility treatment costs and childbirth congratulatory payments.
- Who
- Maeil Dairies.
- What
- It received a prime minister’s commendation at an event marking Pregnancy Day.
- When
- The award was presented on October 8, 2026, and the company announced it on October 12.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- The commendation was presented at an event marking Pregnancy Day; the sources do not state a specific reason for the award.
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Maeil Dairies received the commendation at the Pregnancy Day event.
Maeil Dairies announced that it had received the award.
- Award
- South Korean prime minister’s commendation
- Event
- 21st Pregnancy Day event
- Event date
- October 8, 2026
- Education programs
- Run for prospective parents since 1975
- Special formula
- Produced for children with inherited metabolic disorders since 1999
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