The Ministry of Rural Development initiated to certificate fruit wines as intermediate alcohol product

The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) initiated to certificate fruit wines as intermediate alcohol product at the Ministry of National Economy and initated strict controls at the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih).

The agriculture ministry said on Thursday that according to market participants during the production of fruit wines, beside water, sugar and various additives, the illegal utilization of lees is also possible. The violators of the rules for the use of lees are endangering the work and markets of correct vine growers and at the same time cheating the consumers. (MTI)