Federal Law No. 494-FZ amending Law No. 171-FZ "On state regulation of the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products". Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Viticulture/oenological practices Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Traceability/product tracing Food quality control/food safety Fraud Vending Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Federal Law enters into force on 1 January 2015. Abstract The new wording of the Article 25 states that ethyl alcohol, spirituous liquors and other alcohol containing products for alimentary uses shall be subject to confiscation and removal from trade if they are manufactured without, if found without labels or with falsified labels, if not complying with established quality standards or in case of absence of documentation attesting traceability and legality of processing thereof. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru References - Legislation Amends Law No. 171-FZ "On state regulation of the production and circulation of ethyl alcohol and alcohol products". Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Internal trade, International trade, Viticulture/oenological practices, Vending, Fraud Source: FAO, FAOLEX