When eating out, restaurants provide disposable chopsticks and spoons; when you go to the vegetable market, the stall owners use free ultra-thin plastic bags to fill the dishes... In the future, restaurants and vegetable markets may be punished if they do this again.

"Jiangsu Province Circular Economy Promotion Regulations (Draft)" (referred to as "Draft") was submitted to the 16th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 12th Provincial People's Congress for deliberation. One year after the implementation of this regulation, catering operators should provide recyclable chopsticks and biodegradable plastic tableware; retail places such as supermarkets, shopping malls, and bazaars must not sell, or provide non-degradable plastic shopping for free or in disguised form. bag.

    　The food market cannot provide

    　Free non-environmental plastic bags

Usually when you go to the market to buy food, will you bring your own shopping bag or use the free plastic bag provided by the stall owner? Maybe many people's answer is to use free plastic bags. However, the draft stipulates that after one year of the implementation of this regulation, catering operators shall provide recyclable chopsticks and biodegradable plastic tableware; retail places such as supermarkets, shopping malls, and bazaars shall not sell, or provide non-degradable products for free or in disguise. Plastic shopping bag. This means that in the future, restaurants can no longer provide disposable chopsticks and other tableware, and vegetable farms cannot provide non-environmental plastic bags for free.

    　 refused to correct

    　 will be ordered to suspend business for rectification

 If catering operators do not provide recyclable chopsticks and biodegradable plastic tableware in accordance with regulations, supermarkets, shopping malls, bazaars and other retail places selling goods, or providing non-degradable plastic shopping bags free of charge or in disguised form, local people at or above the county level The government market supervision department shall order corrections within a time limit and confiscate the illegal gains; if they refuse to make corrections, they will be ordered to suspend business for rectification.

 Express hotels and other places that provide disposable consumer goods have to clearly mark their prices. The draft stipulates that service companies such as entertainment, hotels, and bathing companies shall clearly mark the prices of the disposable consumer goods they provide. If the regulations are violated, the competent price department of the local people's government at or above the county level will order them to make corrections within a time limit; if they refuse to make corrections, a warning will be given; if the circumstances are serious, they will be publicized.

There is no longer a minimum consumption when going to a restaurant to eat. This is clearly stipulated in the "Measures for the Administration of the Catering Industry (Trial)" implemented in November last year. The draft again makes it clear that catering operators should guide consumers to moderate consumption and prohibit setting Minimum consumption.

The draft stipulates that if units and individuals are punished in accordance with these regulations, they shall be included in their credit records. (Modern Express)