China News Service, September 28. According to the official WeChat account of the China Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association, China Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association, China Culinary Association, China Hotel Association, and China Consumers Association jointly issued an initiative: respond to the Yangtze River ban and reject Violating aquatic products.
According to the "Proposal on Responding to the Yangtze River’s Prohibition of Catch and Rejection of Violation of Aquatic Products" (hereinafter referred to as the "Proposal") posted on the WeChat public account, it is pointed out that in order to reverse the deterioration of the Yangtze River’s ecological environment as soon as possible, restore clear waters and green shores. The beauty of the shallow bottom, China Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association, China Cooking Association, China Hotel Association, China Consumers Association, issued the following initiatives to member companies and the public to contribute to the Yangtze River ban with practical actions.
The "Proposal" proposes to consciously resist the purchase, processing, sales, and use of illegal catches, and refuse to trade in illegal catches.
Processing enterprises, wholesale markets, supermarkets and other units actively implement the requirements for purchase inspection records, purchase aquatic products with legal source certificates, especially fished aquatic products, and do not purchase aquatic products with unknown operating sources or unable to provide legal source certificates.
E-commerce platforms take the initiative to improve platform governance rules, include the prohibited and restricted catalogues provided by relevant competent authorities in the platform prohibited and restricted commodity service catalogs, and promptly take necessary actions such as removing (deleting, blocking) information and terminating the provision of platform services for related violations Measures, and report the handling situation to relevant departments in a timely manner.
The "Proposal" proposes that the catering side strengthens industry self-discipline, refuses to sell illegal aquatic products, and guarantees that all aquatic products provided can provide proof of legal origin.
Do not carry out publicity and marketing behaviors using "Yangtze wild fish" and "wild river fresh" as gimmicks, and resist the behavior of using farmed aquatic products to pretend to be "Yangtze wild fish" or "wild river fresh".
Proactively remove signs, menus, and promotional materials that contain illegal information such as "Yangtze River Wild Fish" and "Wild Jiang Fresh".
"Proposal" also proposed to strengthen the promotion and guidance of consumers.
Popularize the Yangtze River ban on catching and retreating policies, and cultivate consumers' correct aquatic consumption habits and ecological protection awareness.
Do not actively purchase illegal aquatic products such as "Yangtze River Wild Fish" and "Wild River Fresh", and actively report illegal activities such as the sale of "Yangtze River Wild Fish" and "Wild River Fresh" to relevant administrative departments.