DEPARTMENT: Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
ASSOCIATED ACT: Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 Of 1990)
REGULATION NAME: Regulations relating to the grading, packing and marking of table olives intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa
NO AND DATE: R589 of 27 May 2016
Download HereThis South African regulation primarily focuses on the grading, packing and marking of table olives intended for sale in South Africa.
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- South Africa regulates the grading, packing and marking of table olives intended for sale within the Republic.
- The rules are made under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
- The regulation is published as R589 of 27 May 2016.
- It is administered by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
- The full regulatory text is available as a PDF on the South African government website (gov.za).
Frequently asked questions
What law governs the packing and marking of table olives for sale in South Africa?
Table olives sold in South Africa are governed by regulations made under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990). The specific regulation covers the grading, packing and marking of table olives intended for sale in the Republic. It is administered by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
What is the reference number for the table olives regulation?
The regulation is published as R589 of 27 May 2016. It sets out the requirements for grading, packing and marking table olives intended for sale in South Africa. The full document is available as a PDF on the South African government website (gov.za).
Which government department is responsible for table olive standards in South Africa?
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is responsible for these standards. It administers the regulation on the grading, packing and marking of table olives under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990.
What does the table olives regulation cover?
The regulation focuses on the grading, packing and marking of table olives intended for sale in South Africa. It applies to table olives destined for the South African market under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990. For the detailed requirements, consult the full regulation (R589 of 27 May 2016) on gov.za.