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12/11/2012
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Packaging must submit the brand and the record source in the Department of Mineral Resources (DRM / RJ) and the National Department of Mineral Production (DNPM)
RIO - The bottling of mineral water in gallons per pass legislation in the state of Rio de Janeiro Legislative Assembly (Alerj) approved on Thursday in second discussion, the project 913-A/07 establishing standards for the provision of ten gallons to 20 liters.
According to the text, signed by Mrs Agnes Pandeló (PT), selling in returnable containers can only be made in silkscreened packaging with the brand font and registration at the Department of Mineral Resources (DRM / RJ) and the Department of National Production mineral (DNPM). Without this information, the trade shall be prohibited.
- Make sure that the water is bottled within the standards is to ensure its quality - said the author of the proposal, which now heads to the governor's sanction.
The text also prohibits the storage of bottles and gallons of different from that distributor is authorized to sell, and dispose of containers in locations other than those set by environmental legislation. Noncompliance with any of the rules will result in a warning, assessment, fines and even confiscation of merchandise.
The project also sets the standard will be enforced by the state departments of Health, Environment and Finance, the Health Surveillance and the Department of Minerals Recursaos (DRM / RJ). And the use of ozone is required throughout the production process.
The governor has 15 days to sanction or veto the text.
Source: Alerj
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