ICS67.160.20X51NATIONALSTANDARDOFTHEPEOPLE'SREPUBLICOFCHINA中华人民共和国国家标准GB8537-2008ReplaceGB8537-1995DrinkingNaturalMineralWater饮用天然矿泉水IssuedonDecember29,2008ImplementedonOctober01,2009JointlyissuedbytheGeneralAdministrationofQualitySupervision,InspectionandQuarantine(GAQSIQ)andtheStandardizationAdministration(SAC)ofthePeople'sRepublicofChinaGBContentsForeword....................................................................................................................................I1Scope...................................................................................................................................12NormativeReferences.........................................................................................................13TermsandDefinitions.........................................................................................................14ProductClassification..........................................................................................................15Requirements.......................................................................................................................26InspectionMethods.............................................................................................................47InspectionRules..................................................................................................................58Marking,Parking,TransportationandStorage....................................................................5AppendixA(Informative)WaterQualityAssessmentReportofDrinkingNaturalMineralWater.........................................................................................................................................7IForewordChapter3,5.2and8.1.1inthisstandardaremandatoryandtherestarevoluntary.ThisstandardwasformulatedbymakingreferencetotheInternationalCodexAlimentariusCommission(CAC)CODEXSTAN108-1981,Rev1-19971)CodexStandardforNaturalMineralWater.ThisstandardshallreplaceGB8537-1995DrinkingNaturalMineralWater.TherehavebeensomesignificantchangesinthisstandardoverGB8537-1995inthefollowingaspects:——mandatorytextcompletelywaschangedtomandatoryprovisions;——Thedefinitionofnaturalmineralwaterwasperfected;——Productclassificationwasadded;——ThespecificprovisionsontherequirementsforwatersourceweredeletedandtherequirementsforwatersourcewereimplementedaccordingtoGB/T13727GeologicExplorationSpecificationofNaturalMineralWater;——Thebromideindexamongtheboundaryindexeswasdeleted;——Fouranotherlimitindexes(stibium,manganese,nickelandbromate)wereadded,fourlimitindexes(cadmium,arsenium,boronandfluoride)weremodifiedandfourlimitindexes(lithium,strontium,iodideandzinc)weredeleted;——Twopollutantindexes(anionsyntheticdetergentandmineraloil)wereaddedandonepollutantindex(nitrite)wasmodified;——Threemicrobeindexes(Streptococcusfaecalis,pseudomonasaeruginosaandclostridiumperfringens)wereaddedandonemicrobeindex(aerobicbacteriacount)wasdeleted;——AppendixADataRequirementsforWaterSourceAssessmentReportofDrinkingNaturalMineralWater(Informative)wasdeletedandAppendixBwaschangedintoAppendixA.AppendixAinthisstandardisinformative.ThisnationalstandardwasproposedbyChinaNationalLightIndustryCouncil.ThisstandardisunderthejurisdictionofNationalTechnicalCommittee472onBeverageofStandardizationAdministrationofChina.Draftingorganizationsofthisstandard:ChinaFoodFermentationIndustryResearchInstitute,ChineseCenterforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC).InstituteforEnvironmentalHealthandRelatedProductSafety,ChinaInstituteforGeo-EnvironmentalMonitoring,NationalInstituteforNutritionandFoodSafetyofChineseCenterforDiseaseControlandPrevention(CDC),ChinaNaturalMineralWaterAssociationofChinaBeverageIndustryAssociation,HaikouYeshuMineralWaterCo.,Ltd.andShenzhenDanoneBverageYakultCo.,Ltd.Chiefdraftingstaffsofthisstandard:GuoXinguang,CaoZhaojin,TianYanshan,LiuXiumei,KangYongpu,GuoJun,WenWanlong,TianQijing,DuZhongandXuFang.Thepreviouseditionsofthestandardsreplacedbythisstandardareas:——GB8537—1987andGB8537—1995.1DrinkingNaturalMineralWater饮用天然矿泉水1ScopeThisstandardspecifiestheproductclassification,requirements,inspectionmethod,inspectionrulesaswellasmarking,packing,transportationandstorageofdrinkingnaturalmineralwater.Thisstandardisapplicabletotheproduction,inspectionandmarketingofdrinkingnaturalmineralwater.2NormativeReferencesThefollowingdocumentscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthisstandard.Fordatedreference,subsequentmodificationto(excludingcorrectionto),orrevisionsof,anyofthesepublicationsdonotapply.However,allpartiescomingtoanagreementaccordingtothisstandardareencouragedtostudywhetherthelatesteditionofthesedocumentsisapplicable.Forundatedreferences,thelatesteditionofthenormativedocumentisapplicabletothisstandard.GB7718GeneralStandardfortheLabelingofPrepackagedFoodsGB/T8538MethodsforExaminationofDrinkingNaturalMineralWaterGB/T13727GeologicExplorationSpecificationofNaturalMineralWaterGB16330HygienicSpecificationsofFactoryforDrinkingNaturalMineralWater