Provisions on sales links
Wholesale markets, farmers' markets, supermarkets, franchise stores of edible agricultural products and other places selling edible bean sprouts and catering service units must implement the system of incoming goods inspection and claiming certificates and tickets. From August 1 2022, bean sprouts without food production license or food workshop registration certificate, product certificate, purchase bill and unopened label will be stopped from being put on the market. The seller of edible bean sprouts shall publicize the relevant information in the obvious position of the booth (counter), and truthfully announce the name of bean sprouts, the production license qualification of edible bean sprouts, the name of wholesalers, and the inspection and testing information.
Supervision and law enforcement
The market supervision department will increase the daily sampling inspection of bean sprouts sold in farmers' markets, shopping malls, supermarkets and other places, focusing on the safety sampling inspection of edible bean sprouts. We will continue to strengthen the supervision and inspection of the production and operation of edible bean sprouts, strictly check whether the production and processing units strictly follow the industrial process, whether they use moldy and deteriorated raw materials, unclean water sources, abuse of food additives, plant growth agents, pesticides and fertilizers, and use non-food raw materials to produce and process bean sprouts, and resolutely crack down on illegal and criminal acts of using plant growth agents such as 6- mangiferin, sodium 4- chlorophenoxyacetate and gibberellin, which are explicitly prohibited by the state during the growth of bean sprouts.