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Fruit Marketing Act [Chapter 18:03].

Country/Territory
Zimbabwe
Document type
Legislation
Date
1966 (2001)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment and use of a national mark in relation to the marketing of specified types of fruit grown in Zimbabwe; to prescribe the requisite standards and requirements for export of specified types of fruit grown in Zimbabwe; and for matters incidental to the foregoing.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Inspection Fruits/edible nuts Registration Packaging/labelling International trade Plant production
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations
Abstract

This Act concerns the quality of fruit produced in Zimbabwe. "Fruit means any fruit declared in terms of section 3 by the Minister of Agriculture or another Minister to whom the President has assigned the administration of this Act, to be fruit for the purposes of this Act. No person shall use the national mark prescribed for a specified fruit or a mark similar to the national mark, unless such use is permitted under this Act (sec.4). The national mark may be used by registered growers of fruit

Full text
English
Website
www.parlzim.gov.zw