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 popcorn kernels intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa
NO AND DATE: R1339 of 07 December 2018
Download HereThis South African regulation primarily focuses on the grading, packing and marking of popcorn kernels intended for sale in South Africa.
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Key facts
- South African rules for the grading, packing and marking of popcorn kernels intended for sale are set out in Regulation R1339, published on 07 December 2018.
- The regulation falls under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
- It is administered by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
- The regulation focuses specifically on the grading, packing and marking of popcorn kernels intended for sale in South Africa.
- The full detailed requirements are contained in the official government gazette, available as a downloadable PDF linked on the page.
Frequently asked questions
Which regulation governs the packing and marking of popcorn kernels in South Africa?
Popcorn kernels intended for sale in South Africa are governed by Regulation R1339, published on 07 December 2018. It sets out the requirements for the grading, packing and marking of popcorn kernels. The regulation is issued under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990).
Under which Act does the popcorn kernels regulation fall?
The regulation falls under the Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990). This Act is the associated legislation named for Regulation R1339 on popcorn kernels. It provides the legal basis for grading, packing and marking standards for the product.
Which government department is responsible for this popcorn kernels regulation?
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is the department responsible for this regulation. It administers Regulation R1339 relating to the grading, packing and marking of popcorn kernels intended for sale in South Africa.
When did the popcorn kernels grading, packing and marking regulation come into effect?
The regulation is dated 07 December 2018, published as R1339. It relates to the grading, packing and marking of popcorn kernels intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa.
Where can I read the full popcorn kernels packing and marking requirements?
The full requirements are contained in the official government gazette for Regulation R1339, which is available as a downloadable PDF linked on the page. The page itself provides the regulation's title, number, date and issuing department, while the detailed grading, packing and marking rules are in the gazette document.