ICS 13.060.10 (Water of natural resources)

Ministerial Decree No. 1309/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic), mandating the Egyptian Standard ES1588 "Potable Bottled Natural Mineral Water" (12 page(s), in Arabic)

·         The Ministerial Decree No. 1309/2017 gives the producers and importers a six month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES1588 which is concerned with the essential and hygienic requirements, microbiological characteristics and methods of inspection and testing of potable bottled natural mineral water. 

Worth mentioning is that this standard is technically identical with Codex Stan 108‑1981, Adopted 1981. Amendment 2001, 2011. Revisions 1997, 2008 "Natural mineral water"