my country's amendments to the law further compact the responsibility for quality and safety of the main body of agricultural products

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 21 (Reporter Wang Yueyang) The draft amendment to the Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Law was submitted to the second review of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the 21st to further compact the responsibility of the quality and safety of the main body of agricultural products.

In October 2021, the draft amendment of the Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Law was submitted to the National People's Congress Meeting for the initial review and publicly solicited opinions from the society. Some Standing Committee members, departments, representatives of the National People's Congress, and the public suggestion will further compact the responsibility for the quality and safety of agricultural products of relevant subjects.

To this end, the amendment of the second review of the draft amendment is made: First, the state supports the country's support for the construction of cold chain logistics infrastructure in the production of agricultural products, and improves the relevant cold chain logistics standards, service specifications and supervision and guarantee mechanisms. Related enterprises shall be in accordance with laws, regulations and relevant standards. Ensure the quality and safety of the cold chain logistics; the second is to restore the current law of agricultural product wholesale market and agricultural product sales enterprise on the responsibility for the quality and safety of agricultural products, and connect with the department's supervision responsibilities; The operator's agricultural product quality and safety responsibility shall be connected.

The previous draft draft draft stipulates that agricultural product manufacturers and farmers' professional cooperatives shall issue a commitment to the edible agricultural products they sell; units or individuals engaged in agricultural products acquisitions shall collect and preserve the promise qualification certificate. Some members of the Standing Committee, departments, and the public have proposed to summarize the pilot experience of the promise of the qualification system, to distinguish the situation, increase the relevant responsible subjects, and implement stricter regulatory measures for pigs and fresh milk in accordance with laws and regulations.

In this regard, the amendment of the second review of the draft draft is modified: Increase the regulations, food producers and catering service providers shall collect and preserve the promise to meet the standards in accordance with regulations. , In accordance with the regulations, a certificate of qualifications to meet the standards shall be issued; considering the administrative regulations, the quality and safety of pigs should be more stringent inspection and quarantine management, and the quality and safety and qualification materials of specific livestock and poultry products will be made. The provisions of the commitment to meet the standards to meet the standards shall be checked; the provisions of the agricultural and rural authorities shall be increased, and the competent agricultural and rural authorities shall do a good job of guiding services and daily supervision and inspection of the relevant work of the qualified certificate of the standards to meet the standard.

【Edit: Tian Boqun】

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