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

Regulations

Grading, Packing and Marking of Canned and Pickled Vegetables intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa

Part VII :  Specific Quality Standards for Canned Vegetables

24. Asparagus

8. Additional marking requirements

 

Subject to the provisions of regulation 11—

 

(a) each container containing canned asparagus shall be marked with the size group on the same main panel as the product name indication;

 

(b) in the case of canned asparagus packed in a non-transparent container the colour type of the asparagus shall be indicated as part of the product name or in close proximity to the product name; and

 

(c) asparagus cuts may be labelled as "salad cuts".