Report 2025 - Swimming Pools Water Quality in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro and Jeffreys Bay Area

Report 2025: Swimming Pools and Recreational Waters Quality Study for the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Area and Jeffreys Bay

2025 Study conducted by ASC Public Health and Food Safety Consultants to determine the water quality and safety of swimming pools in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan and Jeffreys Bay area during the festive season.

How to Comply with BRCGS Issue 7 in Packaging Manufacturing

Why BRCGS Issue 7 Training Is Essential for Packaging Manufacturers BRCGS Issue 7 is one of the most globally recognized and widely demanded standards for packaging materials. Customers expect certified facilities to demonstrate strong system controls, risk-based thinking, consistent monitoring, and full traceability. The standard is far more than a …

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Empowering Food Safety Leaders to Master HACCP with Confidence and Authority

Without this advanced competence, HACCP plans become outdated or misaligned with regulatory requirements, and organizations struggle during audits. Complex hazards, high-risk processes, allergen management, and environmental pathogen risks demand advanced analytical skills.

National Environmental Health Norms & Standards – National Health Act

(Act No. 61 of 2003) This South African Regulation establishes the delivery of environmental health services across a wide range of premises (including food‑handling, accommodation, public gathering places, and waste facilities), by establishing national norms and standards to protect public health and prevent environmental conditions that may constitute a health hazard.

STANDARS AND REQUIREMENTS REGARDING CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF OIL SEEDS: AMENDMENT

(ACT No. 119 OF 1990) This South African Regulation governs the the quality, grading, and export requirements of oilseeds; ensuring exporters comply with updated export‑control norms, packaging, and certification to meet both domestic and international regulatory expectations

Health Professions Act: Ethical rules of conduct for practitioners: Amendment: Comments invited

(Act No. 56 of 1974) This South African Regulation establishes the ethical conduct of registered health‑care practitioners, specifically allowing for expanded professional collaboration (e.g., partnerships between optometrists and dispensing opticians), multidisciplinary practices, and reinforcing contract-based employment in the interest of public health.

 Proposed inspection fees for 2026: Comments invited

(Act no. 119 of 1990) This South African regulation primarily focuses on setting standards for the the inspection fees for agricultural product standards inspections (including food production and processing), by inviting comments on the proposed fee structure for 2026 to ensure transparency and cost‑recovery in inspection services.