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Russia's sanitary inspection studying hygienic norms in Georgian wine

03 April, 2013

Russia's sanitary inspection service specialists are studying sanitary-hygienic norms in Georgian wine companies.
"A 6-member delegation, which is divided into three groups, is paying a visit to Georgia", the National Wine Agency told InterpressNews.
They will stay in Georgia from the 1st to 5th of April and will study sanitary-hygienic conditions in 35 companies.
Russian specialists have already visited 12 companies. Today they will visit 10 more companies.
The National Wine Agency says the Russian experts have not yet made any comments. They are collecting information for Russia's chief sanitarian Gennady Onischenko, which will deliver a report later.

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