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Food Control Act (Chapter 65:05).

Country/Territory
Botswana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to ensure the provision of clean, safe and wholesome food to consumers.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Water
Keyword
Basic legislation Food quality control/food safety Meat Institution Inspection Offences/penalties Fraud Water supply Potable water
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the establishment of the National Food Control Board and provides for control of the supply of wholesome food and pure water to the public.

Full text
English
Website
www.laws.gov.bw

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Labelling of Prepackaged Foods Regulations (Chapter 65:05).

Legislation | Botswana | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Labelling of Food Additives Regulations (Chapter 65:05).

Legislation | Botswana | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Marketing of Foods for Infants and Young Children Regulations (Chapter 65:05).

Legislation | Botswana | 2005 (2008)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Control (Maximum Levels of Melamine in Food) Regulations.

Legislation | Botswana | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Control (Food Safety Alerts and Food Recall Procedures) Regulations.

Legislation | Botswana | 2018

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Fraud

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tolerance of Poisonous Noxious Seeds in Grain Cereals, Legumes and Oilseeds Intended for Human Consumption Regulations. Statutory Instrument No.1 of 2019.

Legislation | Botswana | 2019

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food security, Cereals/grains/rice, Food additives, International trade, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Grade Salt Regulations.

Legislation | Botswana | 2010

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Control (Maximum Levels of Aflatoxins in Food) Regulations.

Legislation | Botswana | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX