Ensure that the people are "safety on the tip of the tongue"

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 5th.

Xinhua News Agency reporter Gao Jing, Yu Wenjing

On September 2nd, the 36th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress voted to pass the newly revised agricultural quality and safety law, and the law will be implemented from January 1, 2023. On the morning of the 5th, the Legal Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress held a collective interview in the form of an online video to interpret the relevant situation of this law.

Compact the responsibilities of all parties to ensure the "safety on the tip of the tongue" of the people

Yue Zhongming, director of the Economic Law of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, introduced that the Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Law was formulated in 2006, and in 2018, it was amended to individual clauses. In recent years, the quality and safety of agricultural products in my country is generally better, but there are still some problems and shortcomings.

In order to ensure the "safety on the tongue" of the people, the revised agricultural product quality and safety law improves the quality and safety supervision and management system of agricultural products, responds to social concerns, and connects with the Food Safety Law to achieve the entire process from the field to the people's dining table, The full chain supervision, further strengthen the guarantee of the quality and safety of agricultural products.

Yue Zhongming introduced that the revised legal compact agricultural product quality and safety of all parties. Incorporate farmers, farmers' professional cooperatives, agricultural production enterprises, and collection and storage transportation links into the scope of supervision, clarify that agricultural product production and operators should be responsible for the quality and safety of their production and operation and implement the main responsibility.

In response to the new form of new business formats and agricultural products, the law stipulates the quality and safety responsibilities of online platform sales and operators who sell agricultural products, the production and operators engaged in the cold chain logistics of agricultural products, and also stipulate the agricultural product wholesale market, agricultural product sales enterprise, food producers, and food producers The obligations of equal testing and qualification certificate inspection have clarified the responsibilities of each link.

The local people's government shall be responsible for the quality and safety of agricultural products in the administrative area. The local people's governments with poor work and prominent problems may be interviewed, required to rectify their main responsible persons, and implement local territorial responsibilities.

In addition, the law has strengthened the management and implementation and implementation of agricultural quality and safety risk management and standards, improved the management and control measures for the entire process of agricultural product production and operation, and increased the punishment of illegal acts.

Implementation of the Qualification Certificate of Agricultural Products Quality and Safety Make a standard certificate

Xiao Fang, director of the Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Supervision Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Ministry, introduced that the qualified certificate system for the quality and safety commitment of agricultural products has been piloted in some provinces since 2016, and it will be tried nationwide in 2019. The revised law has raised this system into a statutory system.

She said that the law requires producers to issue a commitment to meet the standards on the basis of self -control and self -inspection to better implement the main responsibility of the producer.

At the same time, this system can better promote the effective connection between the origin and the market. There are many "from farmland to dining tables" to ensure that the sources of agricultural products in circulation can be traced and recovered. It is a prerequisite for achieving quality and safety responsibility. The commitment to meet the standard certificate includes both the quality and safety information of agricultural products and the specific information of the producers. Various entities engaged in the purchase and sales of agricultural products can be clearly clear about the source of the agricultural products operated.

According to the relevant information on the qualification certificate of the promise, the relevant departments can implement more effective and more accurate supervision, and all aspects of society can be more convenient to supervise.

Xiao Fang said that the amendment of this law also clearly establishes a catalog of the quality and safety traceability of agricultural products, and implements traceability management of agricultural products included in the catalog. The commitment to meet the standard certificate is an important basic support for the implementation of traceability management.

Increase the supply of green high -quality agricultural products

Xiao Fang introduced that this amendment of the law was first proposed at the legal level of green high -quality agricultural products, which strengthened three aspects of enhancement of the supply of green high -quality agricultural products and enhancing the competitiveness of agricultural quality and efficiency:

The first is to highlight the standardized production, clarify the scope of the quality and safety standards of agricultural products, and make provisions for improving the standard system, promoting the production of standard production, establishing a quality management system, and carrying out standardized demonstration creation. Through strengthening green orientation, standard leader and quality and safety supervision, the implementation of various green production technology and quality management requirements is promoted to implement.

The second is to highlight the improvement of quality, encourage the selection of high -quality varieties, adopt green production and full quality control technology, improve the quality of agricultural products, and create boutique brands of agricultural products. At the same time, it supports the construction of cold chain logistics infrastructure, improves relevant standards, specifications and regulatory guarantee mechanisms, and transforms the "good products" of the origin into the "good taste" in consumers.

The third is to highlight the management of quality signs, encourage eligible agricultural products to apply for agricultural product quality signs, clearly strengthen the protection and management of geographic marks agricultural products, and provide support for the cultivation of agricultural boutique brands and promoting high -quality agricultural products.

Consolidate grassroots supervision capabilities

The focus of the quality and safety of agricultural products is at the grassroots level. Xiao Fang said that the law clarified that the township governments should implement the responsibility of the quality and safety supervision and management of agricultural products, assist the people's government and their relevant departments to do a good job of the quality and safety supervision and management of agricultural products; system. These regulations are of great significance to promote the improvement of township supervision capabilities and consolidate the quality and safety of grassroots agricultural products.

She said that in recent years, the local area has strengthened the construction of the quality and safety supervision capacity of townships and townships. All towns and towns in the “vegetable baskets” products produced by the “vegetable basket” products have clearly clarified agricultural quality and safety supervision agencies.Since last year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has promoted the management of the quality and safety of agricultural products in townships across the country. At present, 76,000 township regulators and 420,000 village -level coordinator have been implemented.Xiao Fang said that in the next step, it is necessary to strengthen assessment constraints and policy support, promote local governments to further implement local responsibilities, and ensure that all agricultural townships are managed in the quality and safety supervision of agricultural products, and some people do.It is necessary to further improve the township regulators, village -level co -administrators and information officers, provide production technical services efficiently, conduct inspections and inspections on normalized, and strengthen the random testing before the listing of agricultural products.It is necessary to strengthen typical demonstrations and stimulate the entrepreneurial vitality of grassroots officers.

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