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Regulations relating to the labelling of foodstuffs obtained through certain techniques of genetic modification (No. R. 25 of 2004).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Genetically modified organism (GMO) Packaging/labelling Biotechnology
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

These Regulations concern the placing on the market of “foodstuffs obtained through certain techniques of genetic modification”.

Full text
English
Website
www.info.gov.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