Turkey: Turkey Postpones Implementation of Product Verification Label

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Turkey has delayed the implementation of a Product Verification Monitoring System (PVMS) for ten months. The PVMS which requires a unique label for products in six food categories. It was originally proposed to enter into force December 31, 2013, and was postponed twice, most recently scheduled to go into effect on March 01, 2015. The current decision postpones implementation until December 31, 2015.

Turkey: Turkey Postpones Implementation of Product Verification Label

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