Updated on : 18-05-2026
| This standard specifies the requirements for the packaging, labelling, and sampling of alcoholic mixed, aromatized, and ready-to-drink beverages intended for human consumption.The standard does not apply to other categories of alcoholic beverages for which separate standards exist, including spirits, wines, liqueurs, beers, malt beverages, cider and perry, mead, and other distilled spirituous beverages.It also establishes requirements for microbiological limits, pesticide residues, permitted food additives, potable water quality, and maximum limits for heavy metals to ensure product safety and quality. |