Law No. 10.576 on the mandatory use of hygienic seal for canned beverages and other foodstuff in the State of Paraíba. Pays/Territoire Brésil Sous-division territoriale Paraíba Type du document Législation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Alimentation et nutrition Mot clé Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Emballage/étiquetage Commerce intérieur Boissons Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Aire géographique Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Amérique du Sud, Atlantique Sud Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Résumé 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. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.normasbrasil.com.br