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Health is launching two campaigns on food products demanded at Christmas (03/12/2010)

Inform, monitor and control are the three objectives of the actions undertaken by the municipalities at this time.

Inspection Service Consumer carry out inspection in the medieval market stalls will be held from 4 to 8 December in the garden of Salitre

Christmas is a charming period is celebrated collectively and exacerbated consumption stimulated by the various offerings of the stores.

It is traditional to celebrate the holidays with delicious food, not normally eat at other times of year so there is a strong demand for certain products typical of this time against a limited supply.

It is also evident the large consumption of fish, shellfish, salted fish and meat from different species.

Facts which give rise tampering and abuse.

Therefore, from the Department of Health and Social Services City of Murcia, who heads Fulgencio Cervantes, offers two campaigns on the defendants on Christmas food.

One, consumer information and other control and monitoring.

The aim is to ensure the correct information to consumers and health quality of typical food products: meat and meat products, fish and fishery products, pastry, confectionery and other Christmas treats.

The information campaign aims to reach housewives a series of recommendations to be taken into account when making the basket on the correct identification information, labeling and pricing of food products and storage and conservation Food and characteristics of fish, shellfish, meat, sweets, nougat, marzipan and champagne.

From the Department of Health and Social Services will be announced to the public the content thereof in the form of recommendations.

As for the control and surveillance campaign, which runs until 30 December, the Department of Health and Human Services has set up an operation, like previous years, through the Consumer Inspection Service to increase controls establishments that sell food not only in terms of the health requirements of its facilities but also to the sanitary quality of the products they make and sell.

For although in previous years no notable abnormalities have been detected should not let our guard down just at the time of increased consumption.

It is noteworthy that regardless of the sanitary quality of food in general, will emphasize the correct information to consumers regarding labeling, pricing, and their conservation, among others.

As for seafood, it also verifies the self of the presence of Anisakis in the most affected species, the presence of immature fish and crustaceans boric acid.

Inspection Service Consumer intend to visit the retailers of the municipal market hall (fishmongers and butchers, etc.), Supermarkets, supermarkets and department stores located in the municipality of Murcia and weekly markets and arts and sale of typical Christmas products .

More specifically:

- 220 retail outlets of the 8 squares of supplies: Saavedra Fajardo, El Carmen, Veronica, San Andrés, Vistabella, Cabeza de Torres, Espinardo and La Alberca.

- 110 self-service outlets, supermarkets and hypermarkets.

- 35 posts in the Commercial Exhibit XXVI and Christmas crafts (Paseo Alfonso X the Wise).

- 20 posts in the medieval Market Garden of Salitre, from 4 to 8 December.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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