Tougher penalties required against illegal food additives
<p><span word="Tough">Tough</span> <span word="penalties">penalties</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="entrenched">entrenched</span> <span word="abuses">abuses</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="catering">catering</span> <span word="industry">industry</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="poppy">poppy</span> <span word="capsules">capsules</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="opiates">opiates</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="industrial">industrial</span> <span word="coloring">coloring</span> <span word="agents">agents</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="administrator">administrator</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Food">Food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Drug">Drug</span> <span word="Administration">Administration</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="urge">urge</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> 2012 <span word="food">food</span> <span word="regulation">regulation</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="crack">crack</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="illegal">illegal</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="additives">additives</span>.</p><p><span word="Hotpot">Hotpot</span> <span word="broth">broth</span>, <span word="beverages">beverages</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seasonings">seasonings</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="targets">targets</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> "<span word="danger">danger</span> <span word="zones">zones</span>" <span word="for">for</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="incidents">incidents</span> <span word="triggered">triggered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="additives">additives</span>.</p><p><span word="Yi">Yi</span> <span word="Junli">Junli</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="inspector">inspector</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Yichang">Yichang</span>, <span word="Hubei">Hubei</span> <span word="province">province</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="reports">reports</span> <span word="directly">directly</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="regulator">regulator</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="visits">visits</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 35 <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="checking">checking</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="labels">labels</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="additives">additives</span>.</p><p><span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="restaurant">restaurant</span> <span word="chains">chains</span> <span word="vouched">vouched</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="specialists">specialists</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="outlet">outlet</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="hotpot">hotpot</span> <span word="stores">stores</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="poppy">poppy</span> <span word="capsules">capsules</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="addiction">addiction</span>, <span word="insiders">insiders</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Fan">Fan</span> <span word="Shengwu">Shengwu</span>, <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="secretary">secretary</span>-<span word="general">general</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Henan">Henan</span> <span word="Provincial">Provincial</span> <span word="Restaurants">Restaurants</span> <span word="Association">Association</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="Campaigns">Campaigns</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="temporary">temporary</span> <span word="remedies">remedies</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lawbreaking">lawbreaking</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="resume">resume</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Leshan">Leshan</span>, <span word="Sichuan">Sichuan</span> <span word="province">province</span>, <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2008 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="crack">crack</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="poppy">poppy</span> <span word="capsules">capsules</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span> <span word="found">found</span> 12 <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> 401 <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="substance">substance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="hotpots">hotpots</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="SFDA">SFDA</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="March">March</span> 2009 <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="inspections">inspections</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="root">root</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="practice">practice</span>.</p><p><span word="Fan">Fan</span> <span word="suggested">suggested</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="enforcement">enforcement</span> <span word="agencies">agencies</span> <span word="involve">involve</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="associations">associations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="management">management</span>, <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="actual">actual</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="inspectors">inspectors</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fooled">fooled</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="restaurants">restaurants</span> <span word="hide">hide</span> <span word="supplies">supplies</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="illegal">illegal</span> <span word="additives">additives</span>.</p>
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