Law of the People’s Republic of China on Countering Food Waste
中华人民共和国反食品浪费法
[Current Text: Chinese | English › NPC; China Law Translate]
(adopted and effective Apr. 29, 2021)
- Status: Passed
- Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (N/A)
- Principal Drafter: NPCSC Legislative Affairs Commission
- Submitter: Council of Chairpersons
- Legislative Plans
- Five-year: N/A
- Annual: 2021
- Legislative History & Text
- NPCSC deliberation – 2nd (final) round: Apr. 26–29, 2021 (Current Text ⇧)
- NPCSC deliberation – 1st round: Dec. 22–26, 2020 (Chinese only) 💬
- Legislative Records [Gazette 2021(4): 693–702]
- Explanation (Dec. 22, 2020)
- Report on Results of Deliberation (Apr. 26, 2021)
- Report on Suggestions for Revision (Apr. 28, 2021)
- Presidential Order (Apr. 29, 2021)
NPC Observer Coverage
- NPCSC Passes Legislation to Support Rural Revitalization Campaign, Curb Food Waste & Combat Identity Thefts in School Admissions (Apr. 30, 2021)
- NPCSC Session Watch: Criminal Justice, Maritime & Military Affairs, Hainan Free Trade Port, Food Waste & a Lot More (Nov. 27, 2020)
Last updated: August 3, 2025, 11:26 EDT