Before December of this year, all frozen foods sold on the market in Xiamen must be replaced with new ones!

The reporter learned yesterday from the Supervising Department's five standards for frozen food that the new packaging will be designed in accordance with the new standards. Not only that, but the temperature of the frozen food trucks must be controlled below -18°C. The product must also be equipped with a freezer below -15°C.

The frozen foods were subdivided into six categories. The Herald reporter saw from these standards that the biggest change was in the production process. Previously, all quick-frozen fish balls, meatballs, and dumplings were collectively referred to as quick-frozen foods, but the new standard would be subdivided into six categories, such as colored rice products and meat-based products. The meatballs and fish balls that Xiamen residents love Belong to meat products.

Afterwards, the content of the main ingredients in meat-type products is to be marked on the outer packaging of the food. According to the new standard, the composition of pork and chicken must be no less than 10%, and the content of beef, mutton and other meat should not be less than 8%.

In addition, the standard also requires the frozen food in the transport process, the product temperature should be guaranteed below -18 °C, and should not be landing, should not be trapped at room temperature. At the same time, in order to sell these quick-frozen products in the stores in Xiamen, freezers with a temperature of -15°C or lower must be provided in the business hall, and sales personnel should remind the public to save conditions.

Fast-frozen food packaging before the end of the year face change According to these new standards, the packaging of frozen food products should be replaced in December this year. The reporter reported yesterday at Yasui that the new product packaging has been gradually put into use. Compared with the old packaging, the main change is that the front is clearly marked with “quick-frozen food and meat products” and the back of the product is also clear. Labeled with frozen food.

At present, there are 79 frozen food enterprises in Xiamen covering frozen frozen noodles, meat products and other products. "In addition to the "quick-frozen food" has already begun mandatory, the other four standards have just begun to implement in the industry." The meeting revealed.