Regulations regarding control of the export of processed products (No. R. 423 of 2015). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 38804 of 22 May 2015. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Treated food Inspection International trade Authorization/permit Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Cereals/grains/rice Agricultural commodities Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations, made by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries under section 15 of the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990, concern public control of processed products intended for exportation. "Processed products" are: (a) apricot and peach kernels; (b) canned fruit; (c) canned mushrooms; (d) canned pasta products; (e) canned vegetables; (f) dried fruit; (g) frozen fruit and frozen vegetables; (h) honeybush and green honeybush; jam, jelly and marmalade; and Q) rooibos and rooibos mixtures. No person shall export processed products from South Africa unless each quantity thereof has been approved by the Executive Office (i.e. the officer designated under section 2(1) of the Act. Each consignment of processed products intended for export which has to be presented for inspection in terms of these Regulations shall, prior to the export thereof, be approved for export by an inspector. Analyses as required by an inspector shall be conducted by a National Reference Laboratory or Accredited Laboratories. Appeal against decisions of an inspector may be had with an appeal board. Full text English Website www.gov.za References - Legislation Implements Agricultural Product Standards Act. Legislation | South Africa | 1990 (1993) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Classification/declassification, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Certification, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulations no. R. 3483 regarding control of the export of processed products. Legislation | South Africa | 2023 Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Treated food, Inspection, International trade, Authorization/permit, Cereals/grains/rice, Food quality control/food safety, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Food additives, Condiments/herbs/spices, Offences/penalties, Royalties/fees, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Beverages, Agricultural commodities Source: FAO, FAOLEX