The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries received a request from Hortgro, on behalf of the SA Apple and Pear Producers Association (SAAPPA) and the SA Stone Fruit Producers Association (SASPA), for the continuation of statutory measures (registration, records & returns and levies) on pome fruit (apples and pears) and stone fruit (plums, peaches / […]

It is hereby made known that, in terms of section 10 of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act, 1996 (Act No.47 of 1996) (MAP Act), that the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has received a request from the Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) for the establishment of statutory measures relating to levies, […]

On 4 August 2014, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries received a request from Potatoes South Africa (PSA) for the implementation of statutory measures in the potato industry for a new term of four years). The existing statutory measures expire on 3 August 2015.