State food and Drug Administration Hotel homemade beverage condiments known to the public to be additive
according to the Xinhua News Agency, the State food and Drug Administration 28th issued an emergency circular, strike hard foods add a illegal and indiscriminate use of food additives, requires end of homemade hot pot materials, homemade drinks and homemade condiments of catering unit known to the public record and the use of food additives.
according to the notice, end of homemade hot pot materials, homemade drinks and homemade condiments of restaurants should be before the end of May to the regulators for the record by using the name of the food additive, and stand out in the shop location known to the public or be on the menu. When consumers ask food additive usage, catering service units to be truthfully informed.
it is understood that to improve the food tastes, part of the restaurant in a self-configuring seasonings added poppy shell, when industrial substances such as paraffin, and there is scope, excessive use of food additives.
State food and Drug Administration-made beverages, homemade condiments increase for the 2011 national varieties of food safety supervision in catering services samples must be checked, and will improve the sampling frequency.
State food and Drug Administration Commissioner SHAO Ming Li, deployment against illegal food and food additives the special work of abuse and telephone, said to expect big things, to improve food security. Known in the industry must not be allowed to appear "hidden rules", is blind or not informed by regulators, highlighting the problem of long-term exists but has no people.
he, State food and drug administration departments have also demanded that all food and beverage service units to the consumer before the end of May 2011 commitment, integrity management according to law, do not purchase and use of food additives other than any substance that may endanger human health, do not purchase and uses identity is unknown, sources of food additives. For intentional illegal non-edible substances added restaurants, food and Drug Administration Department will revoke their illicitly acquired and used for illegal business related items, and immediately transferred to the public security organs.
