The Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation (FAS) announced the need to adjust the requirements for the display of advertisements for alcoholic products distributed on television and radio.
“The Service considers that requirements for advertising alcoholic products distributed on television and radio programs need to be adjusted,” the message says.
It should be noted that the FAS recommends setting a minimum time for displaying a warning about the dangers of excessive alcohol consumption.
Previously reportedThe government of the Russian Federation put an additional warning on alcohol bottles “Alcohol is your enemy!” and a more visual display of the article on the dangers of alcohol. At the same time, the Ministry of Health supported the initiative, according to RBC, because according to the department, this will help to better inform Russians about the harmful effects of alcohol on the human body, and the dynamics of alcohol consumption may change.