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 classification, packing and marking of edible ices intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa
NO AND DATE: R3617 of 30 June 2023
Download HereThis South African regulation primarily focuses on setting standards for the classification, packing, and marking of edible ice intended for sale in South Africa.
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***EDIBLE ICE – Regulations Relating to the Classification, Packing and Marking of Edible Ices Intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa
Read more: ***EDIBLE ICE – Regulations Relating to the Classification, Packing and Marking of Edible Ices Intended for Sale in the Republic of South AfricaKey facts
- The classification, packing and marking of edible ices intended for sale in South Africa is governed by Regulation R3617, gazetted on 30 June 2023.
- R3617 is issued under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
- The regulation falls under the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
- The regulation sets standards for the classification, packing and marking of edible ice intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa.
- The full regulation text is available as a downloadable government gazette PDF (48862rg11599gon3617.pdf).
Frequently asked questions
Which law regulates the packing and marking of edible ices in South Africa?
Edible ices intended for sale in South Africa are regulated by Regulation R3617, published on 30 June 2023. It sets standards for the classification, packing and marking of edible ice and is issued under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
What does Regulation R3617 cover?
Regulation R3617 covers the classification, packing and marking of edible ice intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa. It establishes the standards that these products must meet before they can be sold.
When did the edible ices regulation come into effect?
The regulation, R3617, was gazetted on 30 June 2023. It was published by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
Which government department is responsible for the edible ices regulation?
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is responsible for this regulation. R3617 sits under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990), which that department administers.
Where can I find the full text of the edible ices regulation?
The full text of R3617 is available as a downloadable government gazette PDF (file 48862rg11599gon3617.pdf), linked from the article. The detailed classification, packing and marking requirements are contained in that regulation document.