When consumers buy health food,especially children,middle-aged and elderly people and patients with diseases,they should beware of false and exaggerated publicity,and should not use health food for the treatment of diseases.According to the food safety law of the people's Republic of China,the state strictly supervises and manages special foods such as health food,and health food shall obtain registration certificate or filing certificate according to law.The contents of health food advertisements shall be examined and approved by the market supervision and Administration Department of the people's Government of the province,autonomous region or municipality directly under the central government where the health food production enterprise is located,obtain the approval documents for health food advertisements,and shall also state that"this product cannot replace drugs".At the same time,we should recognize the"blue hat"sign and registration number/filing number of health food on the product package,select scientifically according to the health function of health food,suitable people,unsuitable people and other information,and eat according to the requirements of labels and instructions.We should avoid blind purchase and use.The information of health food products can be queried on the website of the State Administration of market supervision.
A store selling health food shall obtain a food business license,and its business scope shall indicate the sales of health food.Consumers can buy health food through supermarkets,pharmacies,specialty stores and other channels,pay attention to check their food business license,and ask for invoices or sales vouchers.
When purchasing health food online,carefully check the information of its food business license and health food registration certificate or filing certificate through a formal e-commerce platform.Do not credulously trust the health food information related to disease prevention and treatment functions,such as wechat merchants,circle of friends,group of friends,unknown applets and so on.The retail imported goods of cross-border e-commerce shall be supervised as imported goods for personal use,and the approval documents,registration or filing requirements for the first import license of relevant goods shall not be implemented.Consumers should pay attention to the risk of purchase.Before purchase,they should carefully and carefully read the content of the risk notification on the e-commerce website,make a judgment in combination with their own risk-taking ability,and agree to the content of the notification before placing an order.
If consumers find that they use any means including tourism,meetings,lectures and health consultation to falsely publicize health food,or have doubts about the quality and safety of the purchased health food,they can report to the local market supervision department or call the complaint hotline:12315.