Sino-Singapore Jingwei client, June 20 (Zhang Yanzheng) Recently, Beijing has added a number of new cases of new coronary pneumonia, and its trajectory involves the agricultural market such as Xinfadi, Haidian Yuquandong, and Guangwai Tiantao Honglian. It is worth noting that the Xinfadi vegetable market alone supplies nearly 80% of Beijing’s vegetables. For a time, it was difficult to see fresh vegetables at small supermarkets and vegetable stalls near Beijing's residential areas. What is the current supply of vegetables in Beijing? Where do small and medium vendors go to buy goods?
Recently, a reporter from China-Singapore Jingwei visited some large supermarkets and small supermarkets and vegetable stalls near residential areas in Beijing and learned that there are special direct supply channels for vegetables and fruits in large supermarkets, which are currently in sufficient supply; Non-staple food is purchased by the merchants from the agricultural wholesale market. As many vegetable wholesale markets began to eliminate and close the market, these small merchants also had to seek new purchase channels.
Photograph by Zhang Yanzheng, the new latitude and longitude in the vegetable counter in a supermarket in Beijing
Closure of epidemic prevention and control, killing many markets
Since the outbreak of the Xinfadi agricultural products wholesale market in Beijing, the Fengtai District Market Supervision Bureau announced that from 3:00 on June 13, the Xinfadi wholesale market will be temporarily closed for comprehensive sanitation and environmental destruction. At the same time, employees in the market and all merchants are tested for viral nucleic acids. As of 5 a.m. on June 14, the Xinfadi Market has completed the nucleic acid testing of all the merchants present, and all the trading halls in the market have been fully disinfected.
As the trajectory of confirmed cases continues to be announced, Beijing has also begun to shut down many farmers' markets and launched a comprehensive elimination campaign. According to Xicheng Health's news, on June 14, a person from the Xintiandi Market in Guangwai Tiantao Honglian Vegetable Market in Xicheng District was diagnosed with a new coronary pneumonia case. Relevant departments in Xicheng District had suspended the external service of the market on the morning of the same day. Carry out environmental monitoring and evaluation and segregate observations of relevant personnel; on June 15, Li Junjie, member of the Standing Committee of the Haidian District Committee and executive deputy director, said at the press conference that three of the new cases on that day came from the Yuquan East Market. At present, Haidian has closed the market, implemented full-coverage nucleic acid detection for relevant personnel, and carried out environmental killing.
According to information from the Beijing Municipal Market Supervision and Administration Bureau, from the evening of June 15, Beijing began to carry out environmental killing work on the city's farmers' markets and catering service units (including unit canteens) that have been reinstated. As of 6 o'clock on June 16, the city has eliminated 276 farmers' markets, closed 11 underground and semi-underground farmers' markets, and completed the elimination of 33,173 food service units.
Photo by Zhang Yanzheng, the new latitude and longitude in the vegetable price chart in a supermarket in Beijing
Where do small and medium vendors go to buy?
Most of the food sources on the tables of Beijing residents are chain supermarkets, and the second are small fruit and vegetable shops or vegetable stalls near residential areas. For most of the catering enterprises in Beijing, they also have long-term cooperative relations with wholesalers in farmers' markets.
A reporter from China-Singapore Jingwei learned that vegetables and fruits in large supermarkets such as Wal-Mart and Wumei have special direct supply channels, while the side dishes of small supermarkets or vegetable stalls around the citizens are purchased by merchants from the agricultural wholesale market. Come.
A staff member of a large supermarket chain in Chaoyang District, Beijing told the reporters of China-Singapore Jingwei that the epidemic situation in Beijing has rebounded, but the supply of vegetables and fruits in the supermarket has not been affected, and the prices are all normal. "Our purchasing bases are in Hebei and Shandong. Every day a special logistics company is responsible for distribution. It can be sent to the supermarket at 4 or 5 in the morning. After inventory, sorting and packaging, it can be placed." It is reported that the supermarket has more than 100 people The logistics and transportation team is responsible for the procurement of different types of agricultural products.
In fact, the food stalls and small supermarkets near the residential areas are more dependent on the wholesale market. On the morning of June 19th, in the vegetable area of a small supermarket, the reporters of China-Singapore Jingwei saw that some vegetables were scattered on the shelves, and the signs showed that "shrooms" and "pointed peppers" were all placed on the shelves. With beans, potatoes, leeks, oil wheat and other shelves are already empty. The sales staff of the store told the reporters of Sino-Singapore Jingwei that several major vegetable markets in Beijing have been sterilized and sterilized in recent days, and it is not yet known when they will open.
"Everyone dare not go to the temporary vegetable market set up in Xinfadi to purchase. We are now working together with other merchants to "single order". Everyone will go to places such as Shunyi and Tongzhou to buy vegetables. We leave early in the morning and sometimes arrive at 8 in the morning. Sometimes I can't come back at 10 o'clock." The store's sales staff said.
Photograph by Zhang Yanzheng, the new latitude and longitude in a small supermarket near a residential area in Beijing
The owner of another vegetable and fruit shop in Chaoyang District, Beijing, told the reporters of China-Singapore Jingwei, "A few days ago, I went to the Great Ocean Road Wholesale Market to buy goods. I lined up from 1 am to 8 am, and usually returned at about four or five."
It is reported that the Great Ocean Road wholesale market mentioned by the owner of the vegetable and fruit shop is located between Beijing's East Third Ring Road and East Fourth Ring Road. It is one of Beijing's six major agricultural and sideline product approval markets. Here, not only can you purchase vegetables, fruits, but also purchase To seafood, poultry eggs, grain and oil, etc. With the upgrading of epidemic prevention and control, many wholesale markets in Beijing have been closed for disinfection, and many other regional purchasing customers have also flocked to the Great Ocean Road wholesale market.
"We drove to the wholesale market in the early morning in less than half an hour. At the door, we needed to scan the Beijing health treasure. We also need to be registered with various information. Every time we go to a procurement hall, we have to wait in line for a long time." The vegetable and fruit shop owner also said. When I went to the Great Ocean Road Wholesale Market in the early hours of June 16 to buy goods, I found that the market had been closed. "People in the market say full disinfection."
It is understood that there have been confirmed cases recently in the Great Ocean Road wholesale market. According to the trajectory of a confirmed case released by Dingzhou's release official Weiwei on June 17, 22-year-old Wang Moumou engaged in the wholesale and retail of beef and mutton in the Xinfadi market in Beijing, and was on the Great Ocean Road wholesale market in the early morning of the 13th. At the door, take a logistics car from a company in Dingzhou to return to Dingzhou's hometown. The reporter of China-Singapore Jingwei checked the State Council’s client’s epidemic risk level and learned that at present, Shibalidian where the Great Ocean Road Wholesale Market is located has been upgraded to a medium-risk area.
"We can only go to the vegetable market in the suburbs of Beijing to buy goods. The day before yesterday (June 18) went to Tongzhou. I heard that there are still merchants who went to Tianjin to buy goods, but there was too much time on the return route. Hot, if the vegetables are not fresh, it is difficult to sell a good price." The vegetable and fruit shop owner said.
It is reported that in response to Beijing's epidemic prevention and control of life supplies security, the relevant person in charge of the National Development and Reform Commission said in an interview with the media on June 18 that Hebei Province has coordinated relevant key agricultural products circulation enterprises to organize Gaobeidian vegetable supply of 5,000 tons The first batch of vegetables has been delivered to Beijing, and the first batch of vegetables has been delivered to the Xihongmen vegetable storage warehouse of Shounong Group in the morning of June 18, and the rest will also arrive in the near future. (Sino-Singapore Jingwei APP)
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