The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution vide its order dated 17th April 2020 has permitted the manufacturers or packers to utilize the existing packaging material/wrapper up to 30th September 2020.
However, the manufacturers will have to stamp or put stickers declaring details of the correct month and year of manufacturing and packing on the pre-packaged products. this relaxation shall be applicable to those manufacturers or packers who have to declare the month and year of manufacturing/packing under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rule, 2011.
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