China News Service, September 7th. According to the website of the State Administration for Market Regulation, recently, the State Administration for Market Regulation, together with the Ministry of Education, the National Health Commission, and the Ministry of Public Security jointly issued the "Notice on Doing a Good Job in School Food Safety in Autumn" (hereinafter referred to as " Notice”), deploy all localities to do a good job in school food safety in the fall of 2020, prevent school food safety risks, strengthen food education education, and reduce food waste.
The "Notice" pointed out that the local market supervision, education, health, public security and other departments should follow the deployment requirements of the State Council's joint prevention and control mechanism, and under the unified leadership of the local party committee and government, coordinate the research and deployment of the new crown pneumonia epidemic prevention and control and school food safety Work, formulate work plans, refine work requirements, and strengthen the implementation of measures.
The "Notice" stated that local education and market supervision departments should urge schools and off-campus catering units to take effective measures to reduce food waste, increase publicity and education for students, and guide students to develop good habits of strict economy and opposition to food waste.
The “Notice” clarified that local market supervision and education departments should urge off-campus catering units and schools to strictly implement the main responsibility for food safety, and take care of the health status of employees, the environment and facilities of processing and production sites, food raw materials and food additives, Tableware and containers and tools that come in contact with directly imported foods shall be thoroughly investigated, and food safety self-inspections shall be carried out on a regular basis, and effective measures shall be taken to eliminate hidden food safety risks and strictly prevent major food safety incidents.
The "Notice" requires that local market supervision, education, health, public security and other departments should closely cooperate to strengthen work information notification and information sharing, and form a regulatory force.
The education department should urge schools to implement the food safety principal (park principal) responsibility system, and strengthen food safety management in school cafeterias and other places; the market supervision department should further increase the intensity and frequency of supervision and inspection, and punish food safety violations in accordance with the law; the health and health department should Further increase publicity and education of epidemic prevention and control knowledge, and guide the development of food-borne disease prevention knowledge education; public security agencies must severely crack down on food safety crimes in schools and their surrounding areas.