The council area of ​​Quality of Life, Health, Consumer Affairs and Environment, Francisco Calderon, inaugurated this morning the Consumer Information Day held in the auditorium of the Museum of the Roman Theatre.
Calderon was accompanied by the president of Federation of Housewives, Consumers and Users of the Region (Thad consumption), Juana Perez.
Francisco Calderon highlighted the work of the association of housewives because they provide consumers with the information that companies clarify and not just fighting, next to City Hall and the offices of consumption, to preserve the rights of personas¿.
The council has placed emphasis on encouraging responsible purchasing, with head and do only what is to be used.
Calderon has finished offering support municipal initiatives, as it seeks to ensure the rights of ciudadanos.El program of activities contemplated under the thematic presentations Food consumption and food security, and I do not throw food Do you ?, well New tagset address the regulation.
Turn over the etiqueta.La initiative aims to raise awareness of food security as a basic right of consumers and citizens' fundamental need.
Therefore, you report on the amount of wasted food and the increase of organic waste and food-related containers.
In this sense, it has to promote sustainable food linked to environmental care.
This Consumer Information Day reported on the need to minimize the generation of food waste in households, promoting rational habits at the time of purchase, in storage and in preparation and storage or processing of food waste.
On the other hand, he has delved into the importance of search, read and understand the main points of a label to facilitate an informed purchasing productos.La day, led to neighborhood associations, women's associations, senior centers and consumers in general It has enjoyed the cooperation of the Government area of ​​Quality of Life of the City of Cartagena and Thad Consumption and Consumer Defence Association (CEACCU).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena