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Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of sunflower seeds intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa; Amendment (No. R. 380 of 2015).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 38758 of 8 May 2015.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Classification/declassification Oils/oilseeds/fats Packaging/labelling Standards
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations, made by the Minister of Agriculture has under section 15 of the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990, amend Regulations, which place restrictions on the sale of sunflower seeds produced in or imported into South Africa and placed on the domestic market. The Regulations delete the definition "cultivar list" under regulation 1 and repeal of paragraphs (a) and (b) of the sub regulation 4(2) and replace with the following: "4 (2) (a) A consignment of sunflower seed shall be classified as Class FH or FS if it complies with the standard for Grade 1 set out in regulation 6."

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.za

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of sunflower seeds intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa (No. R. 477 of 2014).

Legislation | South Africa | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Classification/declassification, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Packaging/labelling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX