Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of citrus fruit intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa (No. R. 963 of 2012). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 35910 of 30 November 2012. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Classification/declassification Fruits/edible nuts Standards Inspection Traceability/product tracing International trade Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries prohibit the sale of citrus fruit produced in or imported into South Africa and placed on the domestic market (other than imported citrus fruit meeting specified requirements), that do not meet quality standards as prescribed by these Regulations. The Regulations also: define quality classes of citrus fruit and prescribe quality standards for each class; prescribe rules relative to packing and labelling (including traceability) of citrus fruit and make provision for sampling, testing and inspection of citrus fruit. Full text English Website www.info.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