This Comprehensive Prevention and Control Plan for the Misuse of Food Additives, issued by the State Council's Food Safety Office and six other departments of China, aims to strengthen the regulation of food additives from production to consumption, ensuring food safety for the public through comprehensive and coordinated efforts. The Plan focuses on the problems of excessive and excessive abuse of food additives that concern the people, and requires comprehensive strengthening of source management such as the production of edible agricultural products, food and food additive import inspection, strengthening the supervision of the production, sales and use of food additives in food production and processing, and catering services, cracking down on illegal acts of chemical products impersonating food additives, and carrying out comprehensive management of the abuse of food additives from farmland to table. The Plan states that food safety offices at all levels shall take the lead in strengthening inter-departmental risk consultation and problem reporting mechanisms, and regularly assess the outstanding risk issues of food additives. The agricultural and rural departments shall crack down on illegal acts such as the use of agricultural inputs banned by the state in the production of edible agricultural products, the industrial and information technology departments shall strengthen the management of related chemical products and industrial raw materials production industries, the customs departments shall increase the crackdown on illegal acts such as failure to truthfully declare imported food additives, and the health and health departments shall study and improve the dynamic management system of food additive varieties. The market supervision departments shall strictly supervise the production, sales and use of food additives. Efforts shall be made to strictly supervise the use of food additives in food production and catering services, and investigate and punish the use of food additives beyond the scope and limit in accordance with the law. The Plan also calls for the establishment of a robust regulatory framework, improved coordination among departments, and increased public awareness through media and industry self-regulation.
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