Supermarket shopping basket will have cleanliness standards

Status : Depending on how many staff decide when to clean

Yesterday, the Shanghai Oriental Morning Post reporter went to Fumin Road , the intersection of Yan'an in Lianhua Supermarket , I saw a lot of red basket casually piled beside the cash register ,shopping cart just finished using it for new customers has been placed in accessible locations . Reporters with a finger flick the basket , clearly felt some sticky grease attached to the top .

"In fact, we have just cleaned soon, but many people use every day , a little dirty is no way ." Assistant manager Miss Lu explained that due to limited manpower and funding , this supermarket shopping basket is usually two weeks to a month by the salesperson washed once with a scouring pad , UMC Corporation on the trolley and basket cleaning cycle is not mandatory , so each store will view the manpower situation to decide when to clean.

In Cai Jianguo view, supermarket basket , trolley repeat usage is very high , a few days only cleaned once a standard is clearly not enough . " Cai Jianguo said in the proposal , the supermarket where the temperature and humidity is relatively large , crowded , bacteria multiply and spread the probability is very high, so the supermarket shopping appliances such high frequency of use of public equipment, must establish the appropriate enhanced cleaning and disinfected with a solution , not a public place , " health blind ."

Preview: likely to include sanitation regulations

Proposal for Cai Jianguo , Shanghai Plastic shopping baskets Municipal Health Bureau Director Zhu Huimin Health Authority , said yesterday that the health sector based on " public places Health Management Regulations", the urban area more than 200 square meters of business area supermarkets implementing regulation, but because of the "Regulations" from 1987 has not been made ​​since the implementation of amendments to the supermarket shopping equipment disinfection has not been included in the common national standards to restrict the scope of the health sector for effective monitoring of public spaces . Zhu Huimin frankly, although large supermarkets now regularly trolley, shopping basket for disinfection , cleaning, disinfecting effect but not guaranteed.

It is understood that the current state is working on "public places, Health Management Regulations" to amend , Shanghai health authorities have adopted CPPCC proposals will be put forward to the authorities supermarket trolley , shopping basket and other items also included in the supervision of the "Regulations" . In the current state no relevant laws and regulations, cases, health departments and the Shanghai Economic Commission recommended supermarket industry associations to strengthen the management of the industry . Link

Carrefour Quyang shop: rinse with water, disinfected once a week

Carrefour Quyang store clerk Mr Choi said , there are more than a thousand stores trolley cars , 1500 basket , usually every night by the cleaning company for their shopping baskets and trolleys cleaning , but only water. Disinfection work is done once a week , using a 84 disinfectant .

Wal-Mart : special potion daily disinfection

Wal-Mart , said Hu Department of things , the company for the trolleys and shopping baskets have internal unity health standards, and outsourced to a cleaning company . They refer to Wal-Mart 's global Shopping Basket health standards , part of a day cleaning trolleys and shopping baskets, generally reach more than half of the total , Wal-Mart is specified using a dedicated potion, there will be disinfected after cleaning procedures . During the day period, the employee will use dipped in disinfectant cleaning solution to wipe trolley handle.

Hualian GMS Zhabei : Weekly cleaning, disinfection once two weeks

Hualian GMS Zhabei store has 800 trolleys, 300 shopping basket . Mr.Song mall management department , said trolleys generally once a week to clean by the staff , the general use of the packaging is damaged detergent savings , while disinfection is about two weeks will be conducted once.