COMPARISON OF LAWS TO CRIMINAL ACTION OF HAZARDOUS FOOD CROSSING BETWEEN INDONESIA WITH CHINESE

Abstract

The public must be protected from dangerous food. This research aims to find out and analyze the legal protection, prevention of crime against dangerous food at this time. This research is useful theoretically and practically. The type of research is normative juridical, the analysis of legal materials is described in analytical and prescriptive descriptive. The legal form of protection against the crime of distributing dangerous food in Indonesia is regulated in the Consumer Protection Act in general and the Food Law in particular. In China, it is regulated in the Food Safety legislation of the People’s Republic of China. China’s State Food and Drug Administration SFDA is responsible for overseeing and coordinating health, food, and drug agencies. Each country needs to pay attention to the legal protection system that is applied and give severe punishments to the perpetrators so that they have a deterrent effect. Efforts to Combat the Crime of Dangerous Food Circulation in Indonesia are carried out with Pre-Entif, Preventive and Repressive Efforts. China imposes prison sentences and fines, and there is oversight by the SFDA. Efforts are needed to provide an understanding of how food is harmful to the community to reduce the risk of hazardous food.