The "National Food Safety Promotion Week" themed day activity of the General Administration of Customs was held
On September 15th, the 2022 "National Food Safety Promotion Week" themed day series activities of the General Administration of Customs were held in Xiamen, with the theme of "Sharing Safety Responsibility and Sharing a Better Life". Zhang Jiwen, Deputy Director of the General Administration of Customs and member of the Party Committee, attended the event. Relevant departments and bureaus of the General Administration of Customs, as well as representatives of Xiamen Customs, Xiamen Municipal Government, Xiamen Market Supervision Bureau, import and export enterprises, industry associations, and experts and scholars attended.
Zhang Jiwen, Deputy Director of the General Administration of Customs, attended the launch ceremony of the theme day of the "National Food Safety Promotion Week" of the General Administration of Customs
In recent years, the food supply chain has become increasingly diverse, and global food safety and security have received much attention. Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, with the continuous development of China's economy, the people's demand for food has become more diverse, and the import and export food trade has shown a gradual growth trend.
Comprehensively promote the construction of imported food safety governance system and governance capabilities. Strengthen the source control of imported and exported food, implement the regulatory responsibilities of regulatory authorities and the main responsibility of enterprises; Implementing full registration coverage for overseas production enterprises of imported food; Scientific risk control and strict implementation of national supervision and inspection plans and risk monitoring plans; Strengthen information collection, analysis, and judgment, and timely release risk warning information; Strengthen law enforcement cooperation with market supervision, public security, maritime police and other departments, form a joint force for import and export food safety supervision, and jointly maintain the safety and smooth flow of import and export food trade. We will continue to carry out the 'National Guard Action' on imported food and resolutely crack down on illegal business activities such as food smuggling.
Carry out special promotional activities on "Food Safety Port Tour"
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19, the customs has increased the source control of imported food, strengthened port risk monitoring and detection, supervised the preventive disinfection of port links, continuously optimized the epidemic prevention and control measures, supported local governments and market supervision departments to establish and improve the cold chain food traceability management system, formed a closed-loop management with division of work and cooperation and each taking its own responsibility, and jointly prevented the risk of COVID-19 entering through imported cold chain food, Effectively boosting consumer confidence and contributing to the healthy and sustainable development of international food trade.
Carry out special promotional activities on "Food Safety Port Tour"
It is understood that since the "National Food Safety Promotion Week" in 2022, the national customs have focused on the theme of the event, focusing on import and export food safety related topics that are closely related to consumers' daily lives and widely concerned by society. Through a combination of online and offline methods, they have organized special exhibitions, published popular science books, posted posters, and conducted communication and interaction activities, Concentrate on showcasing the new measures and achievements of customs in maintaining the safety of imported and exported food, deepen the popularization of relevant knowledge such as laws and regulations on import and export food safety, and create a new pattern of joint construction, governance, and sharing of import and export food safety.