**: Grasping the Safety of Food and Drugs

Wang Yang, vice premier of the State Council, recently investigated food and drug safety and foreign trade work in Shandong and Jiangsu. He emphasized that food and drug safety are related to the vital interests of the people, related to economic development and social harmony and stability, and responsibility is more important than Mount Tai. We must speed up the reform of the local food and drug supervision and management system, strictly implement the responsibilities of all parties, comprehensively strengthen safeguard measures, and focus on building a corporate governance pattern of corporate self-discipline, government supervision, social coordination, and public participation, and pool together the joint efforts to safeguard food and drug safety.

From the 17th to the 19th, Wang Yang visited Jinan City, Nanjing Food and Drug Corporation and related organizations and hosted a symposium on food and drug safety in Jinan City to listen to grassroots governments, enterprises, research institutes, industry associations, and farmers' cooperatives. The opinions and suggestions. He stressed that it is necessary to integrate and enrich regulatory power, improve supervision and law enforcement conditions, and ensure that the regulatory bodies at all levels have sufficient strength and resources to perform their duties. Innovate supervision methods and accelerate the construction of electronic traceability systems and information platforms. We must deepen special governance, severely punish violations of laws and regulations, and create a food and drug consumption environment that will assure the people.

Wang Yang emphasized that we must actively promote the structural adjustment and transformation and upgrading of the food and drug industry, accelerate technological transformation, and comprehensively improve the quality of food and drug safety. It is necessary to improve the incentive and restraint mechanism and promote the first responsibility for the implementation of product quality and safety. We will improve the public participation in the supervision mechanism, increase the disclosure of information, implement the reward reporting system, and play the role of industry associations, consumers, and news media.

Wang Yang also inspected foreign trade enterprises and hosted a seminar on foreign trade situation in Nanjing. He pointed out that due to the adverse external environment, China’s import and export situation is severe. Governments at all levels must conscientiously implement and improve policies and measures to promote the stable development of foreign trade, and help enterprises solve the difficulties and problems they face. We must focus on the long-term, transform the pressures of insufficient external demand and rising costs into structural adjustment and promote the transformation, and pay more attention to developing new markets, nurturing independent brands, developing cross-border e-commerce, and expanding overseas investment, so as to constantly improve the international competitiveness of enterprises. And anti-risk capabilities.