Regulations relating to the quality, grading, packing and marking of sunflower seeds intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa (No. R. 811 of 2001).

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Classification/declassification Oils/oilseeds/fats

Geographical area

Africa, Southern Africa

Abstract

These Regulations place restrictions on the sale of sunflower seeds produced in or imported into South Africa and placed on the domestic market. The Regulations also define quality grades of sunflower seeds and prescribe quality standards for each grade, prescribe rules relative to packing and labelling of sunflower seeds and make provision for sampling, testing and inspection of sunflower seeds.

Full text

English

Website

www.nda.agric.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

Repealed by

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Legislation | South Africa | 2014 | Repealed

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX