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    Food Industry Weekly Public Opinion Information Summary (9.19-9.25)

    • Last Update: 2022-09-30
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    From September 19 to September 25, the public opinion information of the food industry in the week was: "Food stores are prohibited from selling betel nuts in many places" to attract attention; "Net red salt" sold at a "sky-high price" is questioned as an IQ tax; The official notification network rumors that "workers defecate in soybean paste"; There is no beef in the beef jerky with a monthly sales of tens of millions of yuan; Micro-business hot selling slimming health food contains illegal drugs; The sale of beef that expired 51 days was fined, and the merchant was fined 50,000 yuan
    .
    Betel nut soybean sauce event beef jerky beef slimming health food
     
    "Many places ban the sale of betel nut in food stores" has attracted attention
    "Many places ban the sale of betel nut in food stores" has attracted attention



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    Public opinion overview
     
    Recently, the news that many places have banned food stores from selling betel nuts has aroused the attention
    of netizens.
     
    On September 20, the Internet rumor that the Market Supervision Bureau of Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, requested the removal of betel nuts, which was on the hot search
    .
    Some media said that the relevant person of the Food Supervision Department of the Yiwu Municipal Market Supervision and Administration Bureau said: "We have not received the claim that betel nut has been removed from the shelves in the city, but we want to sell betel nut as 'betel nut products' and must not sell it according to food
    .
    " And to be sold in different regions, betel nuts can not be mixed with food to sell
    .
     
    In addition to Yiwu, Zhejiang, many places in Sichuan have introduced policies to restrict the sale
    of betel nut products.
    Among them, the Market Supervision Bureau of Yingshan County, Nanchong, Sichuan Province, recently organized a collective interview with betel nut agents and distributors in the county, and the meeting requested that all operators should not sell betel nut and betel nut products marked by food packaging and labeling; For betel nuts and betel nut products sold at food business premises, immediately contact the food business to remove them from the shelves
    .
    In addition, the Huaqiao Institute of the Food and Drug Administration of Xinjin District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, carried out a special inventory of betel nut products, in-depth investigation of illegal sales of betel nut, and in the process of daily supervision, it also took the initiative to publicize and educate on the harmfulness and relevant regulations of betel nut, and prohibited food business from selling betel nut products
    .
    On September 20, the Luzhou Municipal Market Supervision and Administration Bureau of Sichuan Province issued a warning letter reminding food business operators not to sell betel nuts and betel nut products
    marked on food packaging and labels.
    The warning said that at present, the food production license approval and supervision of betel nut are no longer implemented, and the packaging of betel nut products must not be labeled
    according to the pre-packaged food standard.
    All food business operators are requested to conduct their own inspections immediately and remove the sale of betel nuts and betel nut products
    marked on food packaging and labels by September 25.
     
    On the same day, the Market Supervision Bureau of Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, issued the "Notice on Strengthening the Supervision of Betel Nut Products", and food business operators in the city shall not sell betel nut products as food, and investigate and deal with violations of laws and
    regulations such as finding that business operators mislead consumers to sell betel nut products that do not meet the requirements of labeling.
     
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    The incident originated when a 36-year-old young singer in Hunan chewed betel nut and died of oral cancer in 6 years, which triggered a discussion
    about the harm of betel nut.
    Betel nut is indeed harmful to the human body, as early as 2003, WHO put betel nut in the list of first-class carcinogens; In 2020, the latest edition of the Food Production Licensing Classification Catalogue eliminated the category of "edible betel nut"; In September 2021, the State Administration of Radio and Television issued a notice calling for the cessation of the use of radio and television and online audio-visual programs to promote betel nut and its products.
    .
    .
    One measure after another indicates the tightening
    of state control over betel nut.
    For the sake of their own health, consumers try not to eat
    .
    The incident originated when a 36-year-old young singer in Hunan chewed betel nut and died of oral cancer in 6 years, which triggered a discussion
    about the harm of betel nut.
    Betel nut is indeed harmful to the human body, as early as 2003, WHO put betel nut in the list of first-class carcinogens; In 2020, the latest edition of the Food Production Licensing Classification Catalogue eliminated the category of "edible betel nut"; In September 2021, the State Administration of Radio and Television issued a notice calling for the cessation of the use of radio and television and online audio-visual programs to promote betel nut and its products.
    .
    .
    One measure after another indicates the tightening
    of state control over betel nut.
    For the sake of their own health, consumers try not to eat
    .
     
    The "sky-high price" sold for "net red salt" has been questioned as an IQ tax
    The "sky-high price" sold for "net red salt" has been questioned as an IQ tax



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    Public opinion overview
     
    Recently, a series of exquisitely packaged, colorful imported salt hot sales network
    .
    Compared with ordinary bagged edible salt, the price of imported salt is dozens of times more
    expensive.
    Such net red salts are mainly sold by nature, origin, and special minerals when publicized, and claim to be rich in dozens of minerals and trace elements
    needed by the human body.
    However, for these products, some experts said that the use of table salt to supplement minerals does not actually mean much, this is just a gimmick of product promotion
    .
    Moreover, normal people do not have much salt intake every day, and if they consume too much, it will also bring too much burden
    to the body.
     
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    The essence of salt is sodium chloride, and even if it does contain trace elements, it will not be obvious
    because the intake is too small.
    For such Internet red products, consumers should be vigilant, the price is not the standard for judging the quality of the product, and attention should be paid to rational choice
    .
    The essence of salt is sodium chloride, and even if it does contain trace elements, it will not be obvious
    because the intake is too small.
    For such Internet red products, consumers should be vigilant, the price is not the standard for judging the quality of the product, and attention should be paid to rational choice
    .
     
    The official report online reported that "workers defecated in soybean paste"
    The official report online reported that "workers defecated in soybean paste"



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    Public opinion overview
     
    Recently, it was rumored that workers in a company in Liaoning Province defecated
    inside when producing soy sauce and other products.
    As soon as the news came out, it quickly aroused the attention of
    public opinion.
     
    On September 24, in response to this matter, the company concerned issued a statement in response to the fact that the false statements published and disseminated by relevant network users were defamatory, and the company had reported the case
    to the public security organs for malicious rumors.
    The statement stressed that all of the company's products meet national and industry food hygiene and safety standards
    .
    At noon on the same day, the company also released a police receipt
    on its official Douyin platform.
     
    On the same day, the Market Supervision and Administration Bureau of Suizhong County, Huludao City, Liaoning Province, issued a report on the inspection of the Zuoxiangyuan condiments produced by Liaoning Dihua MSG Food Co.

    , Ltd.
    The Market Supervision Administration inspects
    Sahoen enterprises.
    Law enforcement personnel conduct on-site inspections of the entire production process of the plant from the raw material warehouse, production process, and finished product library, and check the raw material entry inspection report, semi-finished product and finished product inspection report
    .
    After inspection, no food safety problems were found, and no public opinion reflected the situation
    .
     
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    Food safety issues have always been the focus of social attention, and this matter immediately triggered the spread of the Internet and the discussion
    of netizens.
    The truth of the matter also needs to be seen by the police findings
    .
    If it is finally confirmed that it is a rumor, it is necessary to find out the source of the rumor and return the company's innocence; Rumors spreaders should also be severely punished
    .
    As an enterprise, it is necessary to strictly regulate production and operation and strictly implement regulatory responsibilities, which can not only ensure the safety of consumers' diets, but also win the trust
    of the market for themselves.
    Food safety issues have always been the focus of social attention, and this matter immediately triggered the spread of the Internet and the discussion
    of netizens.
    The truth of the matter also needs to be seen by the police findings
    .
    If it is finally confirmed that it is a rumor, it is necessary to find out the source of the rumor and return the company's innocence; Rumors spreaders should also be severely punished
    .
    As an enterprise, it is necessary to strictly regulate production and operation and strictly implement regulatory responsibilities, which can not only ensure the safety of consumers' diets, but also win the trust
    of the market for themselves.
     
     
    There is no beef in the beef jerky with a monthly sales of tens of millions of yuan
    There is no beef in the beef jerky with a monthly sales of tens of millions of yuan




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    Public opinion overview
     
    Recently, after the investigation of the police in Guang'an, Sichuan, 23 people were arrested by the gang for making and selling fake beef jerky
    .
    The gang bought dried duck jerky at a lower price, manually cut it into small pieces, and packaged it as yak jerky for sale
    .
    In order to evade the crackdown by the public security organs, they set up dens in remote mountain villages in neighboring water and Chengdu, and there were those in the gang who were responsible for money laundering and brushing bills, and the amount involved was more than 12.
    3 million yuan.

     
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    In order to pursue profits, unscrupulous merchants use other cheap meat to impersonate beef, losing their conscience and bottom line, and should be severely punished
    .
    It is recommended that the regulatory authorities strengthen the punishment, which can also reduce the occurrence of this kind of thing to a certain extent, and once discovered, severely punish it, so that counterfeiters dare not take risks
    .
    In order to pursue profits, unscrupulous merchants use other cheap meat to impersonate beef, losing their conscience and bottom line, and should be severely punished
    .
    It is recommended that the regulatory authorities strengthen the punishment, which can also reduce the occurrence of this kind of thing to a certain extent, and once discovered, severely punish it, so that counterfeiters dare not take risks
    .
     
    Micro-business hot selling slimming health food contains illegal drugs
    Micro-business hot selling slimming health food contains illegal drugs




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    Recently, Shanghai Pudong police successfully cracked a case of selling toxic and harmful health food, arrested 41 criminal suspects Zhang Mouxi, Xu Mouyun and other 41 people in 21 places in 7 provinces such as Shanghai, Henan and Anhui, and seized more than 30,000 pieces of slimming health food containing the prohibited additive "sibutramine", involving an amount of more than 5 million yuan
    .
     
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    Sibutramine has been used in diet pills
    .
    Since 2010, the State Food and Drug Administration has stopped the production, sales and use
    of sibutramine preparations and APIs in China.
    As a consumer, in the pursuit of beauty at the same time to maintain sanity, choose the right, scientific way to lose weight, do not be deceived by false weight loss advertising, let themselves suffer losses at the same time, the body is also hurt
    .
    Sibutramine has been used in diet pills
    .
    Since 2010, the State Food and Drug Administration has stopped the production, sales and use
    of sibutramine preparations and APIs in China.
    As a consumer, in the pursuit of beauty at the same time to maintain sanity, choose the right, scientific way to lose weight, do not be deceived by false weight loss advertising, let themselves suffer losses at the same time, the body is also hurt
    .
     
    Selling beef that expired 51 days The merchant was fined 50,000 yuan
    Selling beef that expired 51 days The merchant was fined 50,000 yuan




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    Recently, Wal-Mart (Guangdong) Commercial Retail Co.
    , Ltd.
    Suixi Suihai Road Branch was fined 50,000 yuan by the Suixi County Market Supervision and Administration Bureau for selling food beyond the shelf life, and confiscated 29.
    8 yuan
    of illegal gains.
    The details of the penalty show that the parties sold 1 bag of black pepper beef slices to the complainant through their e-commerce platform, and as of the time the complainant purchased, the food had exceeded its shelf life for 51 days
    .
     
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    Food raw materials or food that have exceeded the shelf life are products that are prohibited from production and operation by the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China
    .
    As a food business operator, you should be responsible for the food safety of your business and have the obligation to avoid the use or shelves
    of expired food.
    Such cases fully expose the negligence of food business operators in their work and should be held responsible
    for their own sales of expired food.


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    Food raw materials or food that have exceeded the shelf life are products that are prohibited from production and operation by the Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China
    .
    As a food business operator, you should be responsible for the food safety of your business and have the obligation to avoid the use or shelves
    of expired food.
    Such cases fully expose the negligence of food business operators in their work and should be held responsible
    for their own sales of expired food.
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