Chile – New labeling for alcoholic beverages with warning octagons as of 2024

The Ministry of the Interior and Public Safety has published Decree No. 98/2023 approving the Regulations of Articles 40 bis and 40 ter of Law No. 19,925 on the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages.

As in the case of food containers, alcoholic beverages -equal or higher than 0.5° alcohol content- shall have octagonal black and white seals, which in this case shall read as follows:

  • “Do not drink while driving” (accompanied by the crossed-out drawing of a car) will be written on these stamps,
  • “Risk for your baby” (accompanied by the crossed-out drawing of a pregnant woman drinking).
  • “No drinking under 18”.