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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of statutory measure: Registration of certification bodies, exporters, fresh produce markets, agents, packaging material importers/manufacturers, potato producers, pre-packers, processors and traders (No. R. 473 of 2015).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 38864 of 12 June 2015.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Vegetables/legumes International trade Agricultural development Plant production Registration
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Statutory Measure applies to potatoes and requires certification bodies, exporters, fresh produce markets, importers, market agents, packaging material importers, packaging material manufacturers, potato producers, pre -packers, processors and traders to register with Potatoes South Africa ("Administrator"). "Potato producer" a person who produces potatoes for export, for sale as seed potatoes, or for domestic consumption as table potatoes or potato products.

Full text
English
Website
www.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