The State Administration of Food and Drug Administration issued the Measures for the Administration of Food Recalls

Yesterday, this newspaper from the State Food and Drug Administration official website was informed that its release of the "food recall management measures" requirements from September 1 this year. The main contents of this method include: strengthening the prevention and control of food safety risks, strengthening the implementation of the main responsibility of enterprises, and strengthening strict supervision in accordance with the law.
measures require that if unsafe food is found in the course of production and operation, the food production operator shall immediately stop production and operation, and if the product has entered the market, it shall recall the unsafe food in strict accordance with the time limit and inform the relevant food production operator to stop production and operation and the consumer to stop eating it.
In addition, food market operators, food counter lessors, food fair operators, and third-party platform providers of online transactions shall take timely measures to ensure that the relevant operators cease to operate unsafe food. In addition, the method also regulates the time limit for recall of food producers and operators.
measures also require that business owners should clarify the main obligations, once the problem is found, food production operators should be at the provincial level or above the food and drug regulatory department website and major media to issue an unsafe food recall notice. If the food and drug regulatory department does not perform its duties in accordance with the law, resulting in adverse consequences, the person in charge directly responsible and other persons directly responsible shall be given administrative sanctions in accordance with the law. (Guangzhou Daily)