Rospotrebnadzor experts opposed the free advertising of alcohol – Russian newspaper

CPS spoke strongly against the removal of restrictions on the advertising of alcohol beverages. He protests against the advertising in social networks, which has as its target audience of young people.

Rospotrebnadzor has sounded the alarm – the public health at risk. Mass distribution of alcohol seriously limits the ability of society to ensure not only the life and safety, but also the rights of citizens. For example, to receive appropriate training, education and the need for a dignified life profession, protecting them from criminal encroachments, moral violence and bullying by those who abuse alcohol, according to the website of Rospotrebnadzor.

By the way, before advertising alcohol on television and radio was banned. However, due to budgetary needs of the theme of return of advertising of beer, wine, vodka and other strong drinks became relevant again. The law on the return of some of the types of alcohol advertising was adopted at the end of 2014, from January 1, he has earned.

Who is permitted under certain conditions only advertising of wine and sparkling wine (champagne) produced in Russia from domestic same grapes. In addition, due to the FIFA World Cup 2018 to 1 January 2019 allowed advertising of beer and beer beverages.

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However, in parallel attempts to ease restrictions on alcohol advertising, including to resolve the distribution of such advertising on the Internet with a focus on the youth audience, disturbing the supervisory Office. “Given the above, the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare finds it unacceptable the removal of restrictions on advertising for all types of alcoholic beverages”, – underlined in the message.

By the way, last month, the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS ) recognized in its decision does not conform to the law “On Advertising” Advertising alcoholic beverages in Russia’s largest social network, marking the first such case is pending with the Federal Antimonopoly Service. At the national antitrust authorities have all been to the bottom. After all advertising of alcoholic beverages is prohibited not only in the print media, in television and radio programs, in all kinds of public transport vehicles and advertising structures, but also on the Internet.

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