Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of maize products intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa (No. R. 31 of 2008). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette No. 30681 of 25 January 2008, pp. 1-14. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Classification/declassification Cereals/grains/rice Packaging/labelling Standards Inspection Agricultural commodities Geographical area Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa Abstract These Regulations place restrictions on the sale of commodities derived from the processing of maize produced in or imported into South Africa and placed on the domestic market. The Regulations also define quality grades of maize products and prescribe quality standards for each grade, prescribe rules relative to packing and labelling of maize products and make provision for sampling, testing and inspection of maize products. 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