Multi-department coordination to promote high-quality development of selenium-enriched industry

News from this newspaper (reporter Yuan Guofeng) Recently, the official website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs made the "Reply to the Suggestion No.

Selenium is an essential trace element for the human body, and selenium-enriched products are one of the most effective ways to obtain selenium.

The "Reply" stated that the Ministry of Science and Technology will strengthen support for technological innovation of selenium-enriched agricultural products and food, and promote the development of the selenium-enriched industry

It is understood that the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the State Administration for Market Regulation attach great importance to the formulation of selenium-enriched product standards, and through the formulation and implementation of standards, promote the healthy development of the selenium-enriched industry

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs stated that it will actively explore the development ideas and plans of selenium-enriched agricultural standards with the National Health and Health Commission, the State Administration for Market Regulation and other departments, and improve the quality of selenium-enriched agricultural products, quality grading, pest control, inspection and testing and other related standard systems.

Aiming at the problem of standardizing the production of selenium-enriched agricultural products

The "Reply" stated that the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will continue to pay attention to the application of selenium nutritional supplements in production, and organize the selenium-enriched agricultural technology professional committee of China Agricultural Technology Promotion Association, selenium-enriched agricultural products production and processing enterprises, and selenium-enriched industry development key areas.

In addition, the Ministry of Natural Resources has accelerated the development of selenium-enriched characteristic agriculture by conducting land quality geochemical surveys and other work

"China Food News" (July 26, 2021 Edition 03)

(Editor-in-charge: Yuan Guofeng)