It is reported by RBC with reference to the data of the Federal Customs Service.
It is specified that during the year distributors imported 405.1 million liters of wine.
Italy is the leader in wine imports, and Uzbekistan showed the fastest growth in supplies.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a law imposing an excise tax on sugar-containing drinks in the amount of seven rubles per liter.
Chairman of the National Union for the Protection of Consumer Rights Pavel Shapkin, in an interview with NSN, commented on the situation with the sale of strong alcohol.