Close PLEASE NOTE Dear Stakeholders, Kindly be reminded that the effective date for the restriction for the use of the GI cheese name “Feta” in terms of the EU SADC Economic Partnership Agreement on the locally manufactured non- GI feta cheese is 1 November 2021.Kind regards,Ms. Thabang RampaChief Food Safety and Quality Assurance OfficerDirectorate: Food Safety and Quality Assurance
Close PLEASE NOTE DAIRY AND IMITATION DAIRY PRODUCTS: ENFORCEMENT DATE OF R1510/2019 Please take note that as from 22 August 2020 the time has lapsed for the transition period regarding the implementation of R1510/2019. This implies that R260/2015 has now become obsolete and R1510 has to be adhered to in full. Industry members are hereby requested to ensure that all dairy and imitation dairy products as governed in terms of the Agricultural Product Standards Act comply from the said date.