Ministry of Agriculture: the quality of China's agricultural products is safe

Introduction: Zhang Yuxiang, director of the market and Economic Information Department of the Ministry of agriculture, said Tuesday that the quality of China's agricultural products is generally safe and reassuring According to the results of the first three routine monitoring conducted by the Ministry of agriculture this year, pesticide residues in vegetables in 37 cities across the country were determined according to international standards, with an average compliance rate of 94.2%, Zhang Yuxiang said at the Forum on agricultural product safety and safety agricultural resources held on August 18 The average qualified rate of clenbuterol pollution in 20 cities was 97.8% The average qualified rate of chloramphenicol pollution in aquatic products of five cities was 96.2%                              Zhang Yuxiang said that quality and safety are the first requirements for agricultural products and food In recent years, the Ministry of agriculture has comprehensively promoted the supervision and management of quality and safety of agricultural products and agricultural material market from various aspects such as the production environment, production process, input supervision, quality traceability and market access of agricultural products, and achieved remarkable results But at the same time, she said that there are still some problems that can not be ignored in the current quality and safety of agricultural products, such as the high toxic and banned pesticides are still not extinct, the number and proportion of pollution-free agricultural products, green food and organic agricultural products are small, and the order of agricultural materials market still needs to be further standardized She said that the Ministry of agriculture will continue to strengthen the monitoring of the quality of agricultural products, establish and improve the routine monitoring system for the quality and safety of agricultural products, and regularly release quality and safety monitoring information such as pesticide residues and veterinary drug residues of agricultural products At the same time, Zhang Yuxiang said that the law on quality and safety of agricultural products drafted by the Ministry of agriculture has been completed and submitted to the relevant departments for deliberation In the future, there will be laws to follow for the quality and safety of agricultural products.