ʻO ka mahina i hala aku nei ua hoʻolaha ka US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ua noi ʻo ia i $ 43 miliona ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana kālā o ka makahiki kālā a ka Pelekikena (FY) 2023 no ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka hoʻopukapuka hou ʻana i ka palekana o ka meaʻai, me ka nānā ʻana i ka palekana o ka meaʻai o nā kānaka a me nā meaʻai holoholona. Ua heluhelu ʻia kahi ʻāpana mai ka hoʻokuʻu nūpepa: "Ke kūkulu nei i ka ʻōnaehana hoʻoponopono palekana meaʻai hou i hana ʻia e ka FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, e ʻae kēia kālā i ke keʻena e hoʻomaikaʻi i nā hana palekana meaʻai, hoʻoikaika i ka kaʻana like ʻikepili a me ka hiki ke hoʻonui i ka hiki ke pane koke aku i nā ʻino a me nā hoʻomanaʻo no ka meaʻai kanaka a me nā holoholona.
Pono ka hapa nui o nā mea hana meaʻai e hoʻokō i nā koi no ka hoʻomalu ʻana i ka pilikia i kauoha ʻia e ka FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) a me ka Modernized Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) o kēia lula. Pono kēia kuhikuhi i nā hale meaʻai e hoʻonohonoho i kahi hoʻolālā palekana meaʻai e komo pū ana me ka nānā ʻana i nā pōʻino a me nā mana pale e pili ana i ka pilikia e hōʻemi a pale i nā pōʻino i ʻike ʻia.

He pōʻino nā mea hoʻohaumia kino a ʻo ka pale ʻana he ʻāpana o ka papahana palekana meaʻai a ka mea hana meaʻai. Hiki ke loaʻa maʻalahi nā ʻāpana ʻāpana o nā mīkini a me nā mea ʻē aʻe i loko o ke kaʻina hana meaʻai a hiki i ka mea kūʻai. ʻO ka hopena, he hoʻomanaʻo pipiʻi, a ʻoi aku paha ka pōʻino i ke olakino kanaka a holoholona paha.
He mea paʻakikī ka loaʻa ʻana o nā mea ʻē aʻe me nā hana nānā ʻike maʻamau ma muli o ko lākou ʻokoʻa ʻana i ka nui, ke ʻano, ka haku mele ʻana, a me ka nui a me ke ʻano i loko o ka pahu. ʻO ka ʻike metala a/a i ʻole ka nānā ʻana i ka X-ray nā ʻenehana maʻamau ʻelua i hoʻohana ʻia no ka huli ʻana i nā mea ʻē i loko o ka meaʻai, a hōʻole i nā pūʻolo haumia. Pono e noʻonoʻo kūʻokoʻa kēlā me kēia ʻenehana a ma muli o ka noi kikoʻī.

No ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka pae kiʻekiʻe o ka palekana meaʻai i hiki i kā lākou mea kūʻai aku, ua hoʻokumu nā mea kūʻai alakaʻi i nā koi a i ʻole nā code o ka hana e pili ana i ka pale ʻana a me ka ʻike ʻana i nā mea ʻē aʻe. ʻO kekahi o nā kūlana palekana meaʻai koʻikoʻi i kūkulu ʻia e Marks a me Spencer (M&S), kahi mea kūʻai nui ma UK. Hōʻike kona maʻamau i ke ʻano o ka ʻōnaehana ʻike mea ʻē aʻe e hoʻohana ʻia, pehea ka nui o ka mea haumia e ʻike ʻia i ke ʻano o ka huahana/pack, pehea e hana ai e hōʻoia i ka wehe ʻia ʻana o nā huahana i hōʻole ʻia mai ka hana ʻana, pehea e "holo ʻole" ai nā ʻōnaehana ma lalo o nā kūlana āpau, pehea e nānā ʻia ai, he aha nā moʻolelo e mālama ʻia a me ke ʻano o ka sensitivity i makemake ʻia no nā ʻano metala ʻē aʻe. Hōʻike pū ia i ka wā e hoʻohana ʻia ai kahi ʻōnaehana X-ray ma kahi o kahi mea ʻike metala. ʻOiai ʻaʻole i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka US, he maʻamau ia e hahai ai nā mea hana meaʻai.
ʻO ka FDA'Hōʻike ka noi kālā kālā 2023 i ka piʻi ʻana he 34% ma luna o ke keʻena's FY 2022 i hoʻokaʻawale i ka pae kālā no ka hoʻopukapuka kālā ʻana i ke ola olakino koʻikoʻi o ka lehulehu, ka palekana meaʻai kumu a me nā papahana palekana huahana lapaʻau a me nā ʻoihana ola olakino koʻikoʻi.
Akā i ka wā e pili ana i ka palekana meaʻai, ʻaʻole pono nā mea hana e kali i kahi noi kālā makahiki; Pono e hoʻokomo ʻia nā ʻōnaehana pale palekana meaʻai i loko o ke kaʻina hana meaʻai i kēlā me kēia lā no ka mea e pau ana kā lākou meaʻai ma kāu pā.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Iulai-28-2022