Beijing strengthens safety supervision of health foods related to the elderly

Beijing strengthens safety supervision of elderly-related health foods

It was recently learned from the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Market Supervision that in accordance with the "Beijing Implementation Plan for Actively Responding to Population Aging", the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Market Supervision Give full play to the advantages of market supervision functions and actively carry out work to deal with the aging of the population.

Beijing continues to optimize access services for senior care enterprises. The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Market Regulation has implemented the “multiple certificates into one” reform for for-profit elderly care institutions and continues to optimize the business environment for the elderly industry. Enterprises engaged in elderly care services can use the Beijing enterprise "e-window" service platform to fill in the information on matters that need to be jointly handled when applying for establishment registration. Through "one website to fill in, one window to accept", it can minimize the need for multiple departments of the enterprise. Apply and fill in repeated reports to open up the "last mile" of mass services. Support the "one license for multiple addresses" for elderly care institutions, and deepen the city-wide operation of elderly care service enterprises. Through the "one license, multiple addresses" registration method that collects branch information in the headquarters business license, we can realize "one license for one district" and "one license for one city" for senior care service enterprises, and promote the universal application of senior care service enterprises throughout the city.

In terms of safety supervision of health food for the elderly, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Market Regulation has guided health food production and operation by convening symposiums for health food production and operation enterprises in the city, conducting in-depth research and guidance on health food companies, and organizing online training sessions. Production and operating enterprises shall strictly implement the main responsibilities; cooperate to strengthen the comprehensive supervision of elderly care service institutions, and disclose relevant information of elderly care institutions on the Beijing Enterprise Credit Information Network in accordance with laws and regulations; interview online trading platforms to urge them to further enhance their awareness of main responsibilities and monitor the food on sale. To rectify the problem of illegal promotion of medical effects, standardize or remove food on sale that directly or indirectly promotes health care effects such as "reducing fever, treating diseases, curing, and radical cure"; in combination with the "Iron Fist" of "keeping the bottom line, checking for hidden dangers, Special law enforcement actions in the food field such as "Safety" and "Five Campaigns" are carried out online and offline to target illegal additions of health foods, counterfeiting and other illegal activities, and severely crack down on health food product quality violations; the role of industry associations as bridges and links is used to help promote Health food companies consciously abide by the law in production and operation and maintain the good reputation of the capital's health food industry.

The Beijing Municipal Administration for Market Regulation will also actively promote special actions to crack down on pension fraud, establish a special action group to crack down on pension fraud, issue action plans, and refine the division of responsibilities; establish a "reception-consultation-transfer" - Supervision - Feedback" clue verification mechanism, combined with the 12345 complaint and reporting hotline, the national 12315 reporting network complaint and reporting status and daily supervision, proactively carry out investigation and sorting work, implement listing supervision of key clues to ensure the quality and efficiency of clue handling; to combat food, Focusing on false promotions and illegal advertising of health foods, we must strictly enforce the law, adhere to the priority of protecting the "money bags" of the elderly, handle and properly resolve consumers' reasonable demands in a timely manner, and actively help the elderly safeguard their legitimate rights and interests.