---
id: R79-1997-E
schema_version: v1.5.6
type: standard
title:
- language: eng
  content: Labeling requirements for prepackaged products
  type: main
source:
- type: website
  content: https://www.oiml.org/en/files/pdf_r/r079-e97.pdf
docidentifier:
- content: OIML R 79:1997 (E)
  type: OIML
  primary: true
- content: urn:oiml:pub:r:79:1997:en
  type: urn
docnumber: '79'
date:
- type: published
  from: '1997-01-01'
contributor:
- role:
  - type: publisher
  organization:
    name:
    - content: International Organization of Legal Metrology
    abbreviation:
      content: OIML
- role:
  - type: author
    description:
    - content: committee
  organization:
    name:
    - content: International Organization of Legal Metrology
    subdivision:
    - name:
      - content: Technical Committee 6
      identifier:
      - content: TC6
      type: technical-committee
    abbreviation:
      content: OIML
version:
- content: '1997-01-01'
language:
- eng
script:
- Latn
status:
  stage:
    content: superseded
copyright:
- from: '1997'
  owner:
  - organization:
      name:
      - content: International Organization of Legal Metrology
      abbreviation:
        content: OIML
relation:
- type: instanceOf
  bibitem:
    docidentifier:
    - content: OIML R 79:1997
      type: OIML
- type: hasSuccessor
  bibitem:
    docidentifier:
    - content: OIML R 79:2015 (E)
      type: OIML
ext:
  doctype:
    content: recommendation
  flavor: oiml
  scope: 'This Recommendation covers requirements for the labeling of prepackaged
    products with constant nominal content with respect to: a) the identity of the
    product; b) the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, distributor,
    importer or retailer and c) the net quantity of the product.'
  focus_area:
  - Trade
  sustainability_framework: People, Prosperity
  doi: 10.63493/r079.1997.en