Ministerial Ordinance Amending Labeling Standards for PET Beverage and Specified Seasoning Containers
ポリエチレンテレフタレート製の容器であって、飲料又は特定調味料が充塡されたものの表示の標準となるべき事項を定める省令の一部を改正する省令
Published: 2026-07-30 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Transport / Infrastructure · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-14
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AI summary
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Summary
This item concerns an amending ministerial ordinance modifying the ordinance that sets labeling standards for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers filled with beverages or specified seasonings (original ordinance: Heisei 5 Joint Ordinance No. 1). According to the provided metadata, the amending ordinance (Reiwa 8 Joint Ordinance No. 2 of the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) lists a promulgation date and an enforcement date both of 2026-07-30. The record appears in the e-Gov Law Search law update list; the specific content of the changes is not detailed in the metadata.
Business Impact
Businesses that produce, fill, or label PET containers for beverages or specified seasonings may need to review whether their labeling practices align with the amended standards.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese source on e-Gov Law Search to confirm the exact amended labeling requirements and their applicability.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2026-07-30 — Promulgated (instrument recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-07-30 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source