Food safety is a problem that people have been concerned about since ancient times, and there are many ways to deal with this, but the problem is still endless. Recently a Taiyuan woman in the purchase of roasted fairy grass fruit tea drink out of the worm, regardless of the milk tea store in the end is not intentional, always encounter this kind of thing is always angry. Not only in terms of food and beverage, as a consumer group of the public, in our lives, full of countless consumption. How to make our consumption value for money, buy willingly, this is the most concerned thing for us as consumers.
How do businesses protect consumer food safety?
People eat for days, food safety first, to ensure food safety is a big thing. So merchants should keep clean is the first job, we process food, before eating, including after eating must wash their hands, keep our food operation room clean and clean. Then we must separate raw and cooked food, and handle cold food and hot food separately. There are also merchants in the food production process to consumers must be done cooked and thorough, food must be processed it cooked before eating, not recommended to eat raw food things. Finally, we also need to ensure that the temperature of the food, under normal circumstances, food should not be placed at room temperature for more than two hours, the need for refrigeration must be placed in the refrigerator, if the cooked food the next day to eat it must be heated, it must be cooked through. Finally, businesses must use clean water or raw materials in the production of food, so as to ensure that the supply of ingredients is safe.
How can consumers be assured of food safety?
In recent years many consumers have complained that in so-and-so food and ate a foreign body and other similar news endless, many people do not know how to protect their legitimate rights and interests when encountering this kind of thing, then I will explain. In the state promulgated the "Food Safety Law" in article 148 there are detailed provisions, if the food in the foreign body belongs to substandard food, as long as the sale of substandard food to the consumer has been damaged to the health of consumers. You can ask for compensation from the store, and if the merchant refuses to pay, you can defend your legal rights through legal channels.
How can consumers claim compensation?
According to Article 148 of the Food Safety Law, businesses are required to compensate consumers 10 times the purchase price. However, there are some businesses that refuse to pay compensation for various reasons. If you encounter this kind of thing, the first thing you should do is to keep the evidence, take out your cell phone to take pictures and videos, and keep the payment vouchers and the problem food, don't hand them over to the business. If you give it to the merchant may be the next second to give you destroyed. Then you also need to shoot the business license of the merchant, if the goods are purchased online, you can check the information of the merchant from the label. Secondly, do not communicate with anyone other than the person in charge of the store, so it is all useless.