Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 (Act No. 47 of 1996)

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Kromco (Pty) Ltd: Conducting of Agricultural Pool in terms of Section 17 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996

5. Conditions under which the pool shall be conducted

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The pool shall be conducted under the following conditions:

 

(a) Production cost and delivery tracking: The pool operator calculates the total produce delivered by all participants.

 

(b) Proportional valuation: A participants share in the pool is determined by their proportion and quality of the total produce delivered.

 

(c) Cost management: The participant’s production cost pertaining to the delivered produce is calculated on a per-unit basis, to determine net returns.

 

(d) Regulatory compliance: Pools adhere to regulatory requirements.

 

(e) Operational management: The pool is part of a broader, long-term strategy for marketing.