China wastes about 71 billion Jin of grain every year. Ren Zhengxiao, member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and director of the State Grain Bureau, introduced that the annual grain loss and waste in China is about 111 billion Jin, which is about equivalent to the annual grain output of Heilongjiang Province, the largest grain-producing province in China.

Ren Zhengxiao said that there is loss and waste in every link from the production of grain in the field to the putting on the table. According to estimates, the total loss and waste of grain in the circulation links such as storage, transportation and processing after delivery in China is about 71 billion Jin, of which only the grain storage link loses about 41 billion Jin. In addition, the waste of food and beverage links is also amazing, about 31 billion Jin.

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food saving instructions: the general secretary made important instructions to stop food waste, emphasizing the need to strengthen legislation, strengthen supervision, take effective measures, establish a long-term mechanism, and resolutely stop food waste. It is necessary to further strengthen publicity and education, earnestly cultivate the habit of saving, and create an atmosphere in which waste is shameful and saving is proud in the whole society.

the broad masses of cadres and people said that the general secretary has always attached great importance to food security and advocated the social fashion of "practicing economy and opposing waste", and repeatedly stressed the need to stop food waste. Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, a series of effective rectification measures have improved the phenomenon of food and beverage waste, especially the food and beverage waste with public funds which is strongly reflected by the masses has been effectively curbed.

a good fashion of the whole party and society practicing economy is taking shape. However, the phenomenon of food waste still exists in some places. We must resolutely implement the spirit of the important instructions of the General Secretary, formulate and implement more powerful measures, and promote the whole society to further promote the work of stopping food waste.

People's Network-China's annual grain loss wastes 111 billion Jin

People's Network-resolutely implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important instructions, and all localities and departments implement more powerful measures to put an end to "waste on the tip of the tongue"-establish a long-term mechanism. Resolutely stop food and beverage waste.