Food scraps generally refer to the fragmentary materials cut and cut down when making food. Some merchants remade these scraps into food products for sale, because of the low price, it is very popular with some young consumers.
The reporter entered the "scrap snack" on the online shopping platform, and then jumped out of a variety of various foods, mainly steaks, meat preserved, ham, bread, desserts and so on. These snacks made from scraps are generally lower in price, and words such as "buy a box get one free" and "sell at a loss" can be seen everywhere.
In addition to online shopping, searching for "scrap snacks" through the takeaway platform can find that there are many bakeries selling such goods in the surrounding area. Some are full of a large bag of only 5 yuan, and some stores directly name the "scraps" bread "ugly bread", and the price is much cheaper than other breads in the store.
The outer packaging of these breads is also marked with production dates and ingredients, etc., and the production and sales process is not much different from ordinary bread.
Can you eat scrap snacks with confidence?
Doctor introduction: If the manufacturer is formal, the food is chopped and not formed, in strict accordance with the safety and nutrition indicators, including meeting health standards, it can be sold and eaten. However, many merchants may not behave in this way, and make simple packaging of foods that do not meet the conditions for sale or nutritional indicators, and then sell them after pulling down the price.
The food safety regulator said that whether it is bulk or pre-packaged scrap snacks, consumers should pay attention when purchasing.
Chief of the Food Section of the Market Supervision Bureau of Qinhuai District, Nanjing
When consumers choose products made on site, they can ask the clerk when they are producing and what the formula ingredients are;
For the sale of bulk food, it is necessary to see whether the container has a labeled product name, production date, shelf life, and the address name and contact information of the production enterprise;
Prepackaged food, to pay attention to the production date, shelf life, you can through the official website of the State Administration of Market Supervision, to inquire about the food production license, is not true and valid.
If you find that there is no pork in the pork breast, or there is chicken or duck meat, you can dial 12315 to reflect, if it involves the problem of adulteration, it will be punished in strict accordance with the provisions of the Food Safety Law.
Transferred from: Jiangsu Radio and Television Finance Media News Center
Source: Jiangsu City Channel