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

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Regulations regarding the Classification, Packing and Marking of Edible Ices intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa - effective 1 July 2024

Part IV: Marking Requirements

21. Indicating the country of origin

 

(1) The country of origin shall be indicated as follows on every container of Edible Ice:
(a) "Product of (name of country)" if all the main ingredients, processing and labour used to make the product are from one specific country; or
(b) "Produced in (name of country)", "Processed in (name of country)", "Manufactured in (name of country)", "Made in (name of country)", or wording having a similar meaning, when the product is processed in a second country which changes its nature.

 

(2) The expression "Packed in (name of country)" may be used in addition to the requirements of sub-regulation (1).

 

(3) The name(s) of the country(ies) indicated in terms of sub-regulations (1) and (2) may not be abbreviated.