How Deep is the Water for Imported Foods? A Must-Read for Xuzhou Residents

Recently, Mr. Wu in Xuzhou was dazzled by the wide array of imported goods on the shelves while selecting red wine at a supermarket. "Are these foods with foreign labels really safe?" This question prompted us to delve into the current situation of Xuzhou's imported food agency industry.

The "Passcode" of the Imported Food Agency Industry

In Xuzhou, the imported food agency industry is experiencing a period of rapid development. According to industry insiders, formal import agencies need to complete over ten procedures, including customs declaration and inspection and quarantine, which usually takes 2-3 months. Mr. Wu, the head of Zhongmaoda, a representative enterprise in the industry, stated, "We strictly control every step to ensure that every batch of imported food meets national standards."

• Qualification Review: Examination of documents such as certificates of origin and health certificates
• Label Review: Chinese labels must include all legal information
• Inspection and Quarantine: Testing for indicators such as microorganisms and additives

How to Identify Genuine Imported Food?

Consumers can identify them by the following methods when purchasing:

• Check for a Chinese back label
• Verify the CIQ mark (Commodity Inspection and Quarantine mark)
• Scan the QR code to trace product information

Ms. Wang from Xuzhou shared, "I usually choose products with complete Chinese labels, which offers more assurance."

Future Trends in Imported Food Agency

With consumption upgrading, the demand for imported food in the Xuzhou market shows a diversified trend:

• Demand for Southeast Asian specialty fruits has increased by 35%
• European dairy products have an annual growth rate of 20%
• Japanese and Korean leisure foods have become new favorites

Your Choice Determines Market Direction

Facing a dazzling array of imported foods, do you prioritize price or quality? Have you paid attention to the import channels of the products? Welcome to share your shopping experiences in the comment section, and let us jointly promote the healthy development of Xuzhou's imported food market.