In the context of continuous food safety incidents, agricultural product food safety has become a hot topic of concern across all sectors of society. On the 12th, the pre-certification training course for Guangxi green and organic food (vegetables) was held in Yulin City. Yulin City also took this opportunity to continue advancing green and organic agricultural product certification work and promote the upgrading of food safety.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/
The expert Q&A session was lively文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/
The training course was taught by experts from relevant departments such as the Autonomous Region Quality Agricultural Product Development Service Center, the Guangxi Green Food Office, and the Nanning Vegetable Research Institute. One item on the training course agenda was a 15-minute expert Q&A session. After half an hour had passed beyond the allotted Q&A time, everyone was still highly enthusiastic, and the interactive atmosphere was lively.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/
“In our vineyard base, the main fertilizer used is biogas residue, but we have heard that untreated biogas residue still contains certain harmful residues and has a very strong odor. How can the harmful residues be eliminated and the odor removed?” “Can rice be grown without spraying pesticides while ensuring yield and quality?” “When growing melons, how can we prevent the melon from shrinking at the base when it grows to a certain size?” Faced with one practical question after another from the trainees, the experts patiently provided targeted answers one by one.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/
“With food safety incidents occurring frequently, everyone now holds a skeptical attitude toward food, which has also affected our agricultural product planting enterprises to a certain extent. However, obtaining green and organic food certification can improve food safety, gain the public's trust, and benefit the long-term development of enterprises,” Deputy Director Li Mingsheng of the Guangxi Green Food Office told reporters. The purpose of holding this pre-certification training course for green and organic food certification is to help enterprises develop a systematic understanding of green food and organic food certification and supervision work, establish and improve traceability systems for their own product quality and safety, effectively and firmly grasp product quality and safety work, create a favorable environmental foundation for green food and organic food certification work, smoothly pass green and organic food certification inspections, and drive quality and safety production of agricultural products throughout the region.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/
Continue to improve agricultural product quality文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/
“Yulin City is a major agricultural city in Guangxi and a major production base for Guangxi's grain, fruits and vegetables, and livestock and poultry products. Moreover, Yulin City is in the process of creating a Guangxi modern agriculture demonstration city, and promoting green and organic food will be a support for ensuring agricultural product safety and creating a demonstration city,” said Lin Xia, deputy director of the Municipal Agriculture Committee. Yulin City has long been known as the “Hometown of Lychees,” “Hometown of Longan,” and “Hometown of Shatian Pomelo.” By advancing the development of green and organic food, the quality and safety of Yulin City's agricultural products can be raised to a new height.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/
It is understood that through hard work, Yulin City has achieved relatively good results in the certification work for “three products and one label.” The whole city has built 8 national agricultural standardization demonstration zones and 16 pollution-free agricultural product (planting industry) production bases, with a total area of 4.4 million mu. Through certification and recognition, it has obtained 6 organic food or organic conversion food products, 17 green food products, 27 pollution-free agricultural products (planting industry), and 6 geographical indications for agricultural products. It has also obtained 1 China Well-Known Trademark, 2 China Top Brand products, 2 China Top Brand agricultural products, 4 Guangxi Famous Trademarks, and 8 Guangxi Famous Brand products. The city's brand agriculture construction has begun to show results. Some organic foods such as “Uncle Jin” organic rice and the organic conversion product Xingye Golden Mandarin are continuously emerging.文章源自FOFCC-http://fofcc.org.cn/am/11323/