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Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of statutory measure: Registration of producers, processors and importers of table olives and olive oil (No. R. 413 of 2012).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 35384 of 1 June 2012.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Oils/oilseeds/fats Data collection/reporting Fruits/edible nuts Cooperative/producer organization Plant production Oleaginous plants Registration
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Statutory Measure of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, made under sections 13 and 18 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996, requires producers, growers, processors, packers, importers and exporters of olive products of table olives and olive oil obtained from domestic consumption and/or imports to register with SA Olive, a non-profit organization. Registration is necessary to assist the SA Olive industry in ensuring that continuous, timely and accurate information relating to the industry, is available to all role players. A person shall have a choice to register as either a producer or as an importer and/or a processor. A person who is a producer as well as an importer and/or a processor must register as a producer and as an importer and/or a processor.

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