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Order No. 2-82 of 2018 of Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia on Certification of Alcohol Beverages and Spirits based on Grapes

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018 (2019)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
340050000.22.023.016476
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Viticulture/oenological practices Registration Certification Business/industry/corporations Research Food quality control/food safety Procedural matters Inspection Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

This Resolution provides rules for certification of alcohol beverages and spirits based on grapes. It consists of 15 articles: General provisions (1); Definition of terms (2); Registration of wine company (3); Stages of certification (4); Application for certification (5); Lot number (6); Sampling by applicant (7); Laboratory testing of a sample (analytic examination) (8); Organoleptic inspection (degustation) (9); Decision-making on issuance of certificate (10); Issuing certificate, registration and revocation (11); Declaration of non-conformity (12); Certification of imported alcohol in Georgia intended for sale in Georgia (13); Issuing Certificate VI(1) for grape juice and grape must (14); and Inspection (15). The Resolution also adopts Annex 1 Application on Registration of Wine Company; Annex 2 Application for Issuing Certificate of Conformity; Annex 3 Information on Quantity and Origin of Grape-based Alcohol Drinks, Grape-based Spirits, Grape Must and Grape Juice Stored at a Company when Certificate is Issued; Annex 4 Form for Sampling by Applicant (Wine Company); Annex 5 Form for Certificate of Conformity; Annex 6 Certificate VI(1); Annex 7 Declaration of Conformity; and Annex 8 Form for Inspection Sampling.

Full text
Georgian
Website
matsne.gov.ge

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of Georgia on Vines and Wine (No. 1438-IIS of 1998)

Legislation | Georgia | 1998 (2015)

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Fraud, Certification, Classification/declassification, Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, International trade, Consumer protection, Transport/storage, Agricultural commodities, Financing, Business/industry/corporations, Plant protection, Plant variety, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No 2-221 of 2003 of Minister of Agriculture of Georgia on Adopting “Certification System of Alcohol Drinks”, “Rules for Certification of Alcohol Drinks”, “Issuing Certificate of Origin for Alcohol Drinks”, and “Rules for Writing off Wines”

Legislation | Georgia | 2003 (2015)

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Certification, Enforcement/compliance, Public health, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX