Implementing Plan No. 202/KH-UBND dated April 5, 2024 of the People’s Committee of Lao Cai province on implementing “Action month for food safety”, the province’s No. 1 interdisciplinary food safety inspection team deployed Declare and inspect compliance with legal regulations on ensuring food safety in Muong Khuong and Bao Yen districts and Sa Pa town.
During the two days of April 24 – 25, the Interdisciplinary Food Safety Inspection Team No. 1 inspected 5 establishments producing, pre-processing, processing, trading food, and catering service establishments. in Sa Pa town.
During the inspection process at Phuc Yen FOOD Trading and Services Co., Ltd., the inspection team discovered violations in the storage area and warehouse with insufficient shelves, nameplates, rules and procedures. , cleaning mode.
The delegation sanctioned the unit according to the provisions of: Point c, Clause 3, Article 9, Clause 2, Article 3 of Decree 115/2018/ND-CP dated September 4, 2018 of the Government stipulating sanctions for administrative violations about food safety. The fine for the violation is 12 million VND and requires Phuc Yen FOOD Trading and Services Co., Ltd. to immediately stop the violation.
During the inspection process at the establishments, the members of the delegation propagated and educated legal knowledge, raising awareness and awareness of owners of production, processing and business establishments in ensuring safety. food safety.
Action month for food safety in 2024 takes place from April 15 to May 15 with the theme “Continuing to ensure food security and safety in the new situation”. Inspection activities aim to further strengthen the work of ensuring food security and safety, enhancing the roles and responsibilities of party committees and authorities at all levels, managers, producers, traders and consumers. use food.