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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration by abattoirs and exporters of live pigs (No. R. 1018 of 2010).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 33724, 2 November 2010, pp. 3-5.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat Agricultural development Animal production Swine International trade Registration Data collection/reporting
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Statutory Measure requires facilities for the slaughter of pigs to register with the South African Pork Producers' Organisation ("the levy administrator") so as to obtain viable market information for the pork and pig breeding industry. The Statutory measure shall apply to abattoirs where pigs are slaughtered for commercial use and to exporters of live pigs. The establishment of the Statutory Measure aims at enhancing the efficiency of the marketing of pork.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (No. 47 of 1996).

Legislation | South Africa | 1996

Keyword: Agricultural development, Internal trade, International trade, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX