Morning and 12th meeting of the opening of the 12th NPC Standing Committee, "Food Safety Law" (Revised Draft) submitted to the NPC for consideration again. Previously published in a peer review, further aggravating the penalties for food safety violations, and today's two reviewers, then on more specific issues were further modified, production and operation of the proposed provisions of genetically modified foods should be identified according to regulations. In addition, the new media to fabricate, spread false information about food safety, and will be accountable.
Today, online shopping is increasingly prevalent in food, from purchasing infant formula, and gradually developed into the crab, meat, fruits and other fresh foods. In fact, food storage, transportation is an important part of the food safety management.
Compared with the first reviewer, two reviewers recommended that food storage and transportation included in the adjustment range. New regulations, non-food producers and traders in food storage, transport and handling, storage, transport and handling of food containers, tools and equipment should be safe, harmless, kept clean to prevent food contamination and comply with the necessary to ensure food safety the temperature and other special requirements, may not be the food and toxic, hazardous materials transportation together.
For the controversial genetically modified food, two reviewers suggested that China's "genetically modified organisms safety regulations" GMOs labeling system already provides some of the provisions of national laws are genetically modified foods should be expressed on the label. To protect the consumer's right to know, the submittal of new regulations, "the production and operation of genetically modified foods should be identified in accordance with the regulations," while adding provisions corresponding legal responsibility.
One reviewer also provides information relating to food safety should be released prior to the food and drug administration departments to verify the situation, two reviewers deleted this provision. But at the same time a new addition to the responsibility of the media accountability, provides media fabricating and spreading false information on food safety, shall be punished according to the law by the competent authorities in charge of personnel and direct responsibility of the person directly responsible for giving at
