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 quality, grading, packing and marking of tomatoes intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa
NO AND DATE: R3616 of 30 June 2023
Download HereThis South African regulation primarily focuses on the quality, grading, packing and marking of tomatoes intended for sale in South Africa.
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- The regulation governs the quality, grading, packing and marking of tomatoes intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa.
- It falls under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
- It is published as R3616 of 30 June 2023 by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
- The full regulation is available as a downloadable PDF from the South African government website (gov.za).
Frequently asked questions
What law governs the packing and marking of tomatoes for sale in South Africa?
The packing and marking of tomatoes for sale in South Africa is governed by regulations under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990). These regulations cover the quality, grading, packing and marking of tomatoes intended for sale in the country.
What is the regulation number and date for the South African tomato regulations?
The regulations relating to the quality, grading, packing and marking of tomatoes are published as R3616, dated 30 June 2023. They fall under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990.
Which government department is responsible for the tomato regulations?
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is responsible for these regulations. They are administered under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
Where can I get the full tomato regulations document?
The full regulation is available as a downloadable PDF from the South African government website (gov.za). It sets out the quality, grading, packing and marking requirements for tomatoes intended for sale in South Africa.