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

Regulations

Grading, Packing and Marking of Dried Fruit intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa

Part IX : Specific Quality Standards for Dried Grapes (Raisins)

36. Golden Sultanas and Golden Jumbo Sultanas

 

Quality standards

 

(1) The quality standards for Golden Sultanas and Golden Jumbo Sultanas are as follows:
(a) Colour range and moisture content:

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(b) Golden sultanas and Golden Jumbo sultanas shall in addition also comply with the general quality standards set out in regulation 5.

 

Sizing

 

(2) Sizing of Golden Sultanas  and Golden Jumbo Sultanas is optional: Provided that if sized, the size shall be determined by—

(c)        screening (minimum and maximum diameter); or

(d)        count (minimum and maximum number of berries per 100 g).

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Permissible deviations

 

(3) The maximum permissible deviations for Golden Sultanas and Golden Jumbo Sultanas are as follows:

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