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

Regulations

2025 Regulations

Regulations relating to Meat Analogues intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa - effective 18 July 2026

Part IV: Marking Requirements

11. Traceability and batch identification

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(1) Each container containing meat analogues shall be clearly marked with a batch code in such a way that the specific batch is easily identifiable and traceable.

 

(2) Date marking indications such as “best before”, “use by” and “sell by” or any other suitable indications may serve as the batch code referred to in sub-regulation (1): Provided that the date marking shall not be removed or altered by any person.