Regulations regarding processed foodstuffs (No. R. 723 of 2001). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Treated food Fraud Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Vending Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations, made under section 15 of the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972, prohibit the use in further manufacture of food of any processed foodstuffs or food that has been already exposed for sale and which is unsound. Such processed foodstuffs shall not be treated or repackaged for sale as food for human consumption. Full text English Website www.enviroleg.co.za References - Legislation Implements Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act. Legislation | South Africa | 1972 (2007) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Inspection, Fraud, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX