Lanzhou a college restaurant food added poppy in order to make students addicted to eating

A restaurant stall at a college in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, was contracted by a vendor who added toxic poppy seeds to the Food to attract more student consumption. After the case, the vendor was prosecuted for criminal offenses, but netizens questioned the lack of supervision by the school, and what compensation the victimized students could receive.

The “Lanzhou New District Prosecutor’s Office” sent a message on February 9, saying that on February 7, the hospital filed a criminal incidental civil lawsuit against Xu for adding toxic and harmful substances to risotto chili oil, which constitutes a criminal offense, requesting that Xu be ordered to make public apologies in the media above the municipal level and pay punitive damages of 41,370 yuan ( RMB, the same below).

The basic facts of the case are that in July 2019, Xu Moumou contracted the No. 5 stall on the first floor of the No. 1 restaurant in a college in Lanzhou New District Vocational Education Park to open “Jiujuxiang risotto”. In order to increase the fragrance of risotto and attract more students to consume it for profit, Xumoumou purchased 2 pounds of poppy seeds from a wholesale and retail condiment store in the farmers’ market on East Street in Nanzheng County, Shaanxi Province, at a price of 100 yuan per pound, and polished them into powder and mixed them with other seasonings to make chili oil, which was added in the process of making risotto.

On September 3, 2019, a college in the Vocational Education Park opened its doors and the stall operated by Xu Moumou started operating. on September 18, 2019, the college’s student restaurant was inspected and the fast test results of the chili oil of the chili oil of the chili stall operated by Xu Moumou showed a positive result for poppy husk (powder). Samples of the stall’s chili oil were sent to Gansu Guoxin Runda Analysis and Testing Center for testing.

The test showed that the chili oil sent for testing contained nacodine and poppy base ingredients. In addition, Xu began operating on September 3, 2019 until the 18th was investigated, the total turnover of the stall “Jiuju Xiang risotto” was 42,433 yuan, of which the total turnover of risotto made with chili oil containing poppy base and nacodine was 4,137 yuan.

The company has been involved in the production and sale of poisonous and harmful food products since November 26, 2019, when the case was transferred to the Public Security Bureau of Lanzhou New District for review.

Netizens followed up with a post saying, “This is considered poisoning! Can the victims who have already eaten this poisonous food be compensated?” And questioned “can buy poppy seeds in the wholesale market, the officials do not check?” “Is the school supervision not responsible?”

“Isn’t this an open secret? The most important thing is that you can’t have a lot of fun.

There are also netizens said, “We are still joking every day at school, saying which which stall’s rice is so delicious, like adding a big cigarette shell addictive, it turns out really add this stuff.”