On May 22, 2026, specialists from the State Institution “Polotsk Zonal Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology”, during a surveillance exercise with sampling, identified products that did not meet the requirements of technical regulations:non-alcoholic highly carbonated drink “Chernogolovka” “CRUCHON”, net weight 2l. Manufacturer: PC Aqualife LLC (142432, Russia, Moscow region, Bogorodsky city, Chernogolovsky territorial park, building 1; production address: 142432, Russia, Moscow region, Bogorodsky city, Chernogolovsky territorial park, building 1; supplier to the Republic of Belarus: CHERNOGOLOVKA BR LLC, 220062, Republic of Belarus, Minsk, Pobediteley Avenue, 103, office 602; Date of manufacture: 12/09/2025, expiration date: 12/09/2026; Store at temperatures from 0ºС to +25ºС;. Ingredients: water, sugar, concentrated red grape juice, coloring concentrate from black carrots, acidity regulator. citric acid, natural flavors, sweeteners: cyclamic acid sodium salt, acesulfame potassium, saccharin (sodium salt); preservative sodium benzoate.
Based on the results of the tests carried out, a sample of non-compliance was identified in the content of preservatives - benzoic acid: the actual content is 200.6 mg/kg, with a standardized value of no more than 150 mg/kg, which is a violation of the Sanitary norms and rules and the Hygienic standard “Requirements for food raw materials and food products”, approved by Resolution of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus dated June 21, 2013 No. 52; Hygienic standard “Indicators of safety and harmlessness of food raw materials and food products”, approved by Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus dated January 25, 2021 No. 37, Technical Regulations of the Customs Union 021/2011 “On the safety of food products”, approved by Decision of the Customs Union Commission No. 880 dated December 9, 2011.
Remaining products are no longer available for sale.
Information regarding the violations identified was sent to the supplier of the Republic of Belarus, as well as to interested departments for taking action.
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