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

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Regulations relating to the Grading, Packing and Marking of Sorghum Products intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa : effective 30 May 2026

Packing and Marking Requirements

6. Packing and Container requirements

 

(1) Sorghum products shall, where appropriate, be packed in containers which—
(a) are intact, clean, dry, suitable and strong enough for packing and normal handling of sorghum products;
(b) shall not impart an undesirable taste or odour to the contents thereof;
(c) shall properly be closed in a manner permitted by the nature of the container and the contents thereof and
(d) shall be filled in accordance with the mass indicated.

 

(2) Sorghum products of different classes shall not be packed in the same container.