第三期英语俱乐部主题活动食品安全国际交流中心信息处

1、第三期英语俱乐部主题活动食 品 安 全国际交流中心信息处2013.7.261Food Safety vs. Food Security“吃了不倒” vs. “能吃饱” 2Food Safety vs. QSAP (Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products)3Definitions:Food-borne illness - peoples health short-term impact long-term impact4food poisoning pesticide/drug residue food additives food contami

2、nation zoonosis e.g. E. coli e.g. tainted cowpeae.g. industrial plasticizer e.g. cadmium-tainted rice e.g. H7N9 avian influenza 5Inexhaustive list of food safety scandals/crises/incidents China:Brown-meat essence 瘦肉精Clenbuterol 盐酸克伦特罗 Ractopamine 莱克多巴胺 Melamine milk6Tainted steamed bunsSwill-cooked

3、dirty oil/ illegal cooking oilLamb adulteration7 Dead pigs in Huangpu River Cadmium-tainted rice Copper sulfate-tainted preserved eggs8Globally：SalmonellaBSE/mad cow diseaseDioxin in feed additivesDeadly E. coli outbreak9Reasons for Increased Incidents of Food-borne Illness-Better methods of detecti

4、on and identification-Microorganisms are developing resistance to antibiotics-Change in consumer demographics-Change in consumer lifestyles-Changes in the food system-Farm to Table10Reading materialsGerman Dioxin Scandal BBC NewsChina Busts Rat-meat-ring ReutersFood Safety Problem is a global issue

5、Global Times11Activities1. Group discussion, 30 minutes- Why do you think there are so many food safety problems in China?- What do you think is the biggest problem?- How can we improve it?(by government/industry/NGOs/consumers)12Activities2. Debate? Its mostly the governments or the industrys responsibility to ensure food safety.Rules:2 teams, 4 debaters each30 minutes preparation each debater 1 minute of presentation5