The meaning of CD action:
The "CD Action" advocates strict economy, opposes extravagance and waste, and drives everyone to cherish food and eat all the food on the plate. CD Action is a public welfare activity launched in June 20 13. Become one of the top ten news hot words, online hot words and the most famous public welfare brands in 20 13.
Although China has had bumper harvests year after year, we must always maintain a sense of crisis in food security. On April 29th, 20021year, the 28th meeting of the 13th the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) passed the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Anti-kitchen Waste, which came into force as of the date of promulgation.
The purpose of Operation CD-ROM:
There are not many restaurants, canteens and kitchens. It is not just an action to cultivate the habit of cherishing food, practicing economy and opposing waste in life. Not just eating and packing in the restaurant, but ordering food on demand, cooking in the canteen and cooking at home on demand.
The ongoing "CD Action" tries to remind and warn people that hunger is not far away from us. Even today, cherishing and saving food is still one of the ancient virtues that need to be observed.
Government support and non-governmental support for CD-ROM operation;
1, supported by the government
The National Tourism Administration called on the catering industry to establish a "frugal consumption reminder system", and restaurants will provide half-meal service in the future. The latest statistics show that from 2007 to 2008, China wasted 8 million tons of food protein, equivalent to the annual demand of 260 million people; Waste 3 million tons of fat, equivalent to the annual demand of 65.438+300 million people.
The Ministry of Commerce said that it is necessary to vigorously develop catering service modes such as online ordering, semi-finished meals and take-away fast food, and at the same time, it is necessary to clean up and standardize the minimum consumption, private room fees and other extra charges to reduce unreasonable catering expenses.
2. Civil support
In order to reduce the "waste on the tip of the tongue", many restaurants in Beijing have launched the "CD Action" in the industry, providing customers with services such as "half dishes", "small dishes", "hot dishes" and free packaging, and encouraging leftovers to be packed away. The price is determined according to the principle of "half price, half price and small price".
In addition, some restaurants charge for lunch boxes or plastic bags when packing. This time, it is proposed that they can provide free packaging service, no longer charge, but also use environmentally friendly packaging, and do not provide disposable wooden chopsticks and ultra-thin plastic bags. Jiangsu Catering Industry Association initiated a proposal to require enterprises in the province to participate in the activities.