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By Food Focus on 28 May 2018
Looking for the standard relating to processed meat products? That would be SANS 885:2011 Edition 3.
Read moreBy Food Focus on 06 March 2018
Legal updates for February 2018
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Legal updates for January 2018
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Legal updates for December 2017
Read moreBy Food Focus on 18 December 2017
PRETORIA, Friday, 15 December 2017 — The South African Revenue Service (SARS) will collect the Sugary Beverages Levy (SBL) as from 1 April 2018.
Read moreBy Food Focus on 06 December 2017
Here are the legal updates relating to Food Safety and Environmental, for October 2017.
Read moreBy Food Focus on 06 November 2017
The Regulations relating to the Reduction of Sodium in Certain Foodstuffs and Related Matters, No 1071 of 6 October 2017
Read moreBy Food Focus on 06 November 2017
Here are the legal updates relating to Food Safety and Environmental, for October 2017.
Read moreBy Food Focus on 17 October 2017
SANS 10049 (SABS 049) (2017-10-10) SANS 10049 - the long awaited revision is now available as a draft standard for public comment. Please comment - we need a national standard that will work!!!
Read moreBy Food Focus on 17 October 2017
SANS 10330 (SABS 0330) (2017-10-10) Requirements for a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) system - this standard is also available for comment until 8 December 2017
Read moreBy Linda Jackson on 17 October 2017
So what's happening on the food front? Well, foodstuffs have featured again in parliament in the last few months with some new regulations and proposed changes coming under the pen of Minister Motsoaledi -including sodium, antibiotics and p
Read moreBy Linda Jackson on 12 July 2017
Late last year the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) announced the designation of the first two assignees for local and import inspections pertaining to fresh produce, grain and its related products. According to DAFF
Read moreBy Linda Jackson on 17 May 2017
So how do you know the grade of the apple you are munching on? Or the steak you enjoyed last night? Did you pay a fair price for the quality of the product you were sold? Well, that’s how the Agricultural Product standards Act protects you
Read moreBy Guest Author on 21 April 2017
South Africa’s planned sugar tax has come under severe scrutiny from its parliamentarians. The questions they’re grappling with are whether the country needs a tax and how effective it will be.
Read moreBy Linda Jackson on 03 April 2017
This piece of legislation is relevant to the labelling and advertising of both pre-packaged and non-prepackaged or bulk stock foods. All information required by the regulations has to be kept on file for inspection within 2 days.
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