The Cabinet of Ministers approved the timing of the experiment on beer labeling

The document was published on the official Internet portal of legal information.

"To conduct from April 1, 2021 to August 31, 2022, on the territory of the Russian Federation, an experiment on labeling beer, beverages made on the basis of beer, and certain types of low-alcohol drinks with identification means," the Cabinet of Ministers decree says.

The document establishes a list of types of brewing products and low-alcohol drinks that must be labeled as part of the experiment: this list includes beer, including non-alcoholic, cider, Poiret (pear cider) and mead.

Earlier, Vladimir Ionkin, Deputy Executive Director of the Association of Retail Companies (AKORT), commented on the idea of ​​beer labeling in an interview with Nation News.