According to the news on the website of Wuxi Market Supervision and Administration Bureau of Jiangsu Province on June 28, 2022, Wuxi Market Supervision and Administration Bureau issued a reminder on the consumption of plastic packaging containers, tools and other products for food.
(1) Common sense when purchasing
1. Information that should be paid attention to when checking product identification or labels. Most of the plastic products for food are products with industrial production licenses. Users and consumers should choose certified, large-scale, well-known and quality-reputed products as much as possible. enterprise products to ensure the quality of their own products and the personal safety of consumers.
2. When consumers buy plastic packaging products, they can consciously observe the products, smell the taste, and try to choose products with no peculiar smell. If there are too many solvent residues, there will be obvious odor and affect human health. Consumers can actively avoid this product.
3. Consumers who buy in the field of circulation such as supermarkets or stores should go to stores with business licenses to buy as much as possible, and ask for invoices. If you unfortunately encounter quality problems and damage your own interests, you should report to the relevant departments in time to safeguard your legitimate rights and interests.
4. When purchasing food-contact plastic products in bulk, the catering industry should require suppliers to issue production licenses for food-use plastic packaging containers, tools and other products and inspection reports for related products, and strictly control purchases to ensure product hygiene and safety .
(2) Common sense when using
1. Carefully check the use information in the label of food plastic products, whether it can be microwaved, whether there is a maximum temperature limit, whether there is any food that is not recommended to be loaded, etc., so as to avoid changes in physical properties or release of chemical substances caused by misuse, which will affect Its service life may even endanger human health.
2. If there are specific food categories marked on food plastic products, they should be handled in accordance with the instructions on the label, and do not contain different types of food without authorization. Such as milk tea cups and other materials that hold water-based liquid foods, do not use them to hold oily foods, so as not to cause excessive migration of some special monomers.