Labeling of packaged drinking water starts in Russia
Mineral Water
Russia
Published Mar 2, 2022
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From March 1, packaged drinking water is subject to digital marking in Russia in the "Honest Sign" system. Since December 1, packaged mineral water has already been labeled in the country. According to the data of the labeling operator, the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies, 1,077 producers and 111 importers of packaged water have already passed registration and accounting of products in the system.
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From March 1, packaged drinking water is subject to digital marking in Russia in the "Honest Sign" system. Since December 1, packaged mineral water has already been labeled in the country. According to the data of the labeling operator, the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies, 1,077 manufacturers and 111 importers of packaged water have already passed registration and accounting of products in the system. However, the center notes that non-labeled products will still be on sale for some time: “Some drinking water producers formed stocks of products, so the replacement of non-labeled products released before March 1, 2022 with labeled products will take place gradually. sign," has already begun to enter retail chains, and consumers can be convinced of its legality," says Kirill Volkov, head of the department of excise-free commodity groups of the Central Regional Trade Center. At the same time, the costs of manufacturers for labeling will not lead to an increase in ...
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