Vice minister announces to realize pollution-free production of agricultural products within 5 years

Introduction: at a press conference held in Beijing today, Liu Jian, Vice Minister of the Ministry of agriculture, introduced China's goal of promoting pesticide management He said that China will strive to basically achieve pollution-free production of fresh agricultural products such as vegetables, fruits and tea in about five years to ensure the consumption safety of edible agricultural products He said that it is necessary to speed up the structural adjustment of pesticide products, promote the implementation of the reduction plan for five highly toxic pesticides, such as methamidophos, and reduce the proportion of highly toxic and highly toxic pesticides from the current 35% to less than 20% By the end of the tenth five year plan, a set of pesticide residue standard system has been basically established, which is not only in line with China's national conditions, but also in line with international standards At the same time, we should strengthen the monitoring of pesticide market, so as to increase the qualified rate of products in pesticide market by another 10 percentage points on the current basis Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture issued a series of announcements and ministerial orders, which decided to implement more strict management on high toxic pesticides, so as to ensure the health of consumers and enhance the international competitiveness of China's agricultural products It is understood that the high toxic pesticides that were lit the red light this time include those banned by the state, such as BHC, DDT, etc.; those banned and restricted by the state on vegetables, fruit trees, tea, Chinese herbal medicines, such as methamidophos, phosphamine, etc.; the state decided to stop accepting 11 kinds of high toxic and highly toxic pesticides, such as phorate, which were newly registered The regulations on the administration of pesticide restricted use issued in the form of the decree of the Ministry of agriculture has formulated detailed administrative measures for pesticide restricted use This provision will enter into force on August 1.