Companies can provide product information through QR code

New Delhi [India] : In a proposal to additionally boost the country’s ranking in convenience of working and decreasing the conformity concern for the digital industries, the government has amended legislations that permit the sector to proclaim the item info in the digital form with the QR Code.

The Division of Consumer Affairs vide the Legal Assessment (Packaged Assets), (Second Modification) Guidelines 2022 has actually permitted electronic items to state particular compulsory affirmations with the QR Code for a duration of one year, otherwise stated in the plan itself, the Ministry of Customer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution claimed in a declaration on Saturday.
This amendment will certainly enable the market to declare the clarified info in digital type with the QR Code.


It will allow crucial affirmations to be declared successfully on the label in the package while the other detailed information can be communicated to the Consumer with the QR Code.

The Division to enable greater use of innovation in this electronic period to state the required statement via the QR Code which can be scanned to check out the affirmations like address of the maker or packer or importer, the usual or generic name of the product, the size and dimension of the commodity and also consumer treatment details except the telephone number and also e-mail address.

Earlier, all the pre-packaged commodities including the digital items were needed to declare all the obligatory statements based on the Legal Metrology (Packaged Products), Rules 2011 on the package.

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