Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990)

Regulations

2026 Regulations

Regulations relating to the Management Control System in respect of the Sale and Export of certain Agricultural Products

14. Labelling of certain agricultural products derived from a registered management control system
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A claim associated with a method of production may be indicated as part of or in close proximate to the product name or be part of the main panel or elsewhere on the packaging or container of an agricultural product benefiting from such a registered management control system, as well as in the labelling, presentation, and advertising relating to that agricultural product: Provided that the following conditions are met:

 

(1) The agricultural product in question should not contain any other 'comparable ingredient', i.e. any other ingredient which may partially or replace the ingredient benefiting from the registered management control system: Provided that if an ingredient comparable to a registered management control system has been incorporated in an agricultural product, the registered management control system may appear in the list of ingredients only.

 

(2) Imported agricultural products bearing any claim to a method of production shall be permitted entry into the Republic of South Africa on conditions that requisite attestations accompany a consignment of such agricultural product.