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    Shanghai: only 3 kinds of "trans base" in more than 30 kinds of edible oil sold

    • Last Update: 2008-11-03
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Introduction: new page 1 news from dongfang.com on August 14: from August 11, Shanghai launched law enforcement inspection on genetically modified products in the field of circulation Until yesterday, only three of the more than 30 varieties of edible oil sold on the Shanghai market were recognized as being processed from genetically modified soybeans The head of relevant departments of the Municipal Bureau of agriculture and forestry, the main unit of law enforcement and inspection of genetically modified products, announced that from today on, the city will strictly punish those who violate the regulations In the past three days, the law enforcement officers of the Municipal Bureau of agriculture and forestry have divided several ways to inspect the marks of more than 30 varieties of edible oil of 16 brands sold by more than 10 companies in the city It was found that only 19 varieties in the market were labeled, among which only two kinds of edible oils produced in Shanghai were clearly labeled with "genetically modified soybeans as processing materials", another kind of blended oil of peanut soybeans made in foreign lands was labeled with "genetically modified soybeans as part of raw materials", and the rest were labeled with 2 Sentence: "this product is processed from genetically modified soybeans, but this product no longer contains genetically modified ingredients." There are more than 10 varieties that remain the same, without any sign of transgene Although some products of PNJ have been printed with genetically modified marks, the font is too small to be seen clearly, which does not meet the requirements of "eye-catching" Some products are only put on the first row of the shelf, but not after the second row According to the head of the relevant department of PNJ Municipal Bureau of agriculture and forestry, if the genetically modified mark fails to meet the requirements of "striking", it must be rectified immediately, and the mark should be printed on the product label so that consumers can see it clearly Today, law enforcement officials will start to further inspect the products that are not labeled or labeled with "two sentences", confiscate the illegal sales products and illegal income according to law, and impose a fine of more than 10000 yuan but less than 50000 yuan on the violators depending on the seriousness of the case PNj
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