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The objective of this document is to present the legal requirements for the design and/or revision of labels in the sector. Legal References and Sources

Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers, amending regulations.

RD (Spanish Royal Decree) 1808/1991, December 13, which regulates packaging and the markings and information upon them so that they indicate an alimentary product’s batch. RD (Spanish Royal Decree) 678/2016, December 16, which approves the standard of quality for beer and drinks.

RD (Spanish Royal Decree) 1045/1990, July 27, which regulates the tolerances allowed for the indication of the alcoholic strength by volume in the labeling of alcoholic beverages intended for the final consumer.

RD (Spanish Royal Decree) 1801/2008, November 3, which establishes norms regarding the nominal quantities for packaged products and control of their content.

Reg (EU) No 1129/2011 11 November 2011 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No. 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing a Union list of food additives Text with EEA relevance.

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 985/2013 amending and correcting Annex I to Regulation (EC) No. 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards certain flavouring substances.

The regulations can be modified, in which case this document could be left obsolete. It is recommended to confirm that the packaging in question conforms to current legal requirements. Please Note

Alcoholic beverages can not be classified The name/type of food product. ABV ( by volume or volumetric alcohol strength) as a healthy product. Malt beverage: If malt is greater than 50% of the total • Beverages containing more than 1,2% vol. It is obligatory to mention responsible consumption and content of the product and the ABV is less than 1%. • Only one decimal place, all in lowercase and with no the safe use of food products, in particular: the effect of Beer: A food product, result of fermentation by selected period at the end. the product on the consumer’s health, including risks and . Wort brewed from natural, raw materials. • At Low alcohol beverages must appear Inf. 1% vol. consequences related to overconsumption and harmful • Malt beer: Beer containing up to 50% barley malt. Allowed tolerances use of a food product. • ‘Extra’ beer: Beer produced with an original gravity 0.5% +/- for of 5.5% and less. superior to 15. 1% +/-for beers of more than 5.5.%. • Dark beer: Beer with more than 50 EBC units. 1.5% +/- for beverages produced with fruit or plant material • Low ABV beer: Beer from 1% to 3% . in the maceration. • Non-alcoholic beer: Beer with less than 1% ABV. 0.3% +/- for all other drinks. • : Beer plus soda or other soft drink with greater than 0.5% ABV. • Craft beer/artisanal production: Produced in a facility Net content. where hands-on triumphs over mechanic methods, The numerals indicating the container’s volume should under the direction of a master brewer. A product not be expressed as such: made in excessively large quantities. • In the case of a 20 cL container, at least 3 mm. Intellectual property, commercial trademarks and The same visual field should show • In the case of a 25 cL, container, at least minimum 4 mm. assigned denomination not used although there are • The type of food product. • For volumes greater than 100 cL, the digits should be certain, recognized areas of specific provenance such as • Net content. • minimum 6 mm. Munich beers. • ABV. Please Note

Prefered Use Date List of ingredients FSC • The best before date should be expressed as follows: Must be preceded by the word ‘ingredients’. Review labelling options and restrictions. (dd-mm-yy, batch, internal factory data). • For beers with ABV greater than 1.2% the volume is • If the product packaging is not included in the not required legally but is customary. following legend, it should be marked, for example: • Highlight allergens. They can be in italics, bold script, see bottle, see can, etc. underlined, capitalized, etc. • Products with a 10% or higher ABV are not required to • If the product does not have an ingredients list, have a best before date but must have a lot number. the allergens must be listed preceded by the word • Lot must be preceded with a capital ‘L’ unless ‘contains’. Example: ‘Contains: barley malt’ and the otherwise clearly distinguished on the label. allergens will be highlighted as described above. Punto verde • They ingredients and allergens should be listed by • Required in Spain for single use containers. percentage, from highest to lowest. • The symbol must measure 6 mm. Indicate the percentage of the ingredient in terms of volume when: • Mentioning ingredients with particular denomination. Example: Fermented malt beverage with mango juice. • Words, images or graphic representation. Example: A picture or drawing of an orange if the beverage was (+18) symbol made with/contains orange peel. • Must be 7mm minimum and set minimum 1 mm from Name and address of the operator within the EU • This is necessary to define and distinguish a food from the borders of the label and other text. Name or business or entity selling or importing the food products of similar provenance or appearance. • For exports, verify the legal requirements and legal product in the EU. • Additives and flavorings should be mentioned if used. drinking age in the final destination for the product. Please Note

EAN or Bar codes Rules of use and storage Logistic components Follow the guidelines set forth by the AECOC. Beer Trays, boxes and similar packaging should follow the • For bottles with easy-open tabs: instructions for use. same rules as outlined for single unit packages (single • For non-filtered products: ‘Keep refrigerated’ spelled bottles and cans): out in text. • Type of product. • GTIN13 (cans, cans or boxes) • Alcohol. 1st space: 2.90 - bars: 25.08. Other rules of use and storage are determined • Use by date. 2nd space: 1.85 mm - height: 18.28 mm. according to product. Examples: • Instructions for use or storage. • Product from light and heat. • Net volume. • Shake before serving. • Business name and address. • Once opened… • Symbol marking the container as recyclable. • GTIN14 (only for boxes) • Serve cold. • ‘Punto verde’ symbol if applicable. 1st space: 5.45 - bars: 47.02. 2nd space: 3.47 mm - Height: 38.87 mm. Other requirements (of MSM) • Reserve a space in the design for the label and packaging codes, this space is indicated in the plans. Text parameters This space is required to have a neutral background • The lowercase letter ‘x’ of the font should measure no color that allow to print codes in black or white ink. smaller than 1.2 mm. • Component reference: Rxxxx • If all written in uppercase letters, the minimum is 2.1 mm. • The final art in a 1:1 scale, the dimensions to size. Optional Information

Nutritional information Pregnancy • Alcoholic beverages with an ABV with 1.2% or greater Requirements vary by country. In Spain, there is no aren’t obligated by law to label the nutritional information requirement. but should do so if customary in the sector. • Beverages with less than 1.2% ABV must be labeled as follows:

Nutrition information per 100 ml: Consumer information Energy kJ, Kcal • Phone number to customer service. Fats g • Web page. Of which are saturated fats g Carbohydrates g Of which are sugars g Proteins g Logos and how to use Salt g NOTE. All texts and packaging components must be Download The text must be clear and easily read. revised and approved. LABELS & BOXES LABELS BOXES Download 85mm

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