Law No. 10.576 on the mandatory use of hygienic seal for canned beverages and other foodstuff in the State of Paraíba. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Paraíba Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2015 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Envasado/etiquetado Comercio interior Bebidas Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Resumen This Law, consisting of 11 articles, provides for the mandatory use of hygienic seal for canned beverages and other foodstuff in the State of Paraíba. Beverage manufacturers and other foodstuffs packaged in aluminum cans within the Paraíba State are obliged to apply hygienic seal on the top of the container to prevent the contact of the mouth from infections. Foodstuff packaged in aluminum cans may only be marketed in the State of Paraíba with the proper implementation of hygienic seal. People responsible for violations of not complying with the precepts of this law and other legal instruments will be punished by the competent body of the State. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.normasbrasil.com.br