China News Service, Chongqing, October 16 (Liang Qinqing) October 16, 2021 is the 41st World Food Day.

On the same day, in the grain storage warehouse of Chongqing Wanzhou District Grain Reserve Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Wanzhou Grain Reserve Company"), the grain slabs were as straight as a foot, and golden rice filled the grain warehouses.

  As a policy reserve enterprise, Wanzhou Grain Reserve Company is mainly responsible for the three-level grain storage tasks of the central government, Chongqing Municipality and Wanzhou District.

Grain storage is like money storage. The healthy development of Wanzhou Grain Reserve Company is related to the basic needs of people's livelihood.

  In this regard, the Wanzhou District Taxation Bureau and the Wanzhou Grain Reserve Company jointly established a pair to conduct in-depth corporate tax policy publicity and guidance to ensure that they can enjoy tax benefits in a timely manner.

"Tax incentives have effectively reduced the burden on the company and played a positive role in the government's macro-control of grain." Lei Rong, the financial officer of Wanzhou Grain Reserve Company, said that from January to October this year, the company enjoyed various tax benefits and exemptions of more than 3 million. Yuan (RMB, the same below) tax.

Tax officials from Pengshui County, Chongqing City went to the store of Miaomei Xiangxiang High-quality Agricultural Products Cooperative to learn about the business situation.

Photo by Xie Shaochun

  "We used the saved funds to update storage facilities and equipment, improve grain quality inspection functions, and increase investment in scientific and technological grain storage to ensure the real quantity, good quality, and safe storage of three-level grain reserves." Lei Rong said in recent times. The company’s three-level grain reserves were ranked in the forefront of Chongqing in the comprehensive inspection and appraisal at all levels.

  Eat well and eat well.

In recent years, Chongqing citizens have more refined dietary requirements, and their demand for high-quality food has also increased.

Miaomei fragrant rice produced in Pengshui Autonomous County of Chongqing is one of the high-quality products of "Chongqing Good Cereals and Oils" and is widely welcomed by consumers.

  Miaomeixiangxiang rice is the signature product of Miaomeixiangxiang High-quality Agricultural Products Cooperative ("Miaomeixiangxiang Cooperative") in Pengshui County.

The cooperative was led by an agricultural technician in Anzi Town in 2006 and has now developed into a professional cooperative with more than 3,000 members and tens of millions of assets.

Behind this is inseparable from the state's policy support for agricultural producers.

  “Last year, our cooperative’s sales income exceeded 4 million yuan, and the value-added tax was exempted. Grain growers are supported and the farmers benefit.” said Yin Yehua, the legal representative of Miaomei Xiangxiang Cooperative. The wallet is getting bigger and the life is getting better and better.

  Today, the industrialization development model of the cooperative has made the Miaomei Xiangxiang brand a leading industry for local people to increase their incomes, driving a total of 12,600 grain farmers in 22 villages in the surrounding 7 townships to get rid of poverty and become rich.

  Data shows that since 2016, the annual grain sown area in Chongqing has been stable at about 30 million mu, and the total grain output has remained above 10 million tons. The people's "rations" have achieved self-sufficiency and security.

  "Food is the heaven for the people, and we are committed to promoting the development of grain, agriculture and grain enterprises, and constantly polishing the'Yu' brand food signboard." Wang Dong, deputy director of the Policy and Regulations Division of the Chongqing Taxation Bureau, said that the Chongqing taxation department will also focus on the citizens' concern In the areas of people’s livelihood such as clothing, food, housing, transportation, etc., the preferential tax policies have been implemented, and tax payment services have been deepened and implemented.

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