Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990)Regulations2026 RegulationsRegulations relating to the Classification, Packing and Marking of Mayonnaise, Salad Cream, Salad Dressing and Salad Oil Dressing intended for Sale in the Republic of South Africa: Effective 24 April 2027Part I : Definitions, Scope and Restrictions3. Restrictions on the sale of Mayonnaise, Salad Cream, Salad Dressing and Salad Oil Dressing |
| (1) | No person shall sell Mayonnaise, Salad Cream, Salad Dressing and Salad Oil Dressing in the Republic of South Africa— |
| (a) | unless such products are classified in accordance with the classes referred to in regulation 4; |
| (b) | unless such products comply with the standards regarding composition and quality referred to in regulation 5; |
| (c) | unless the containers and outer containers in which such products are packed, comply with the requirements referred to in regulations 6 and 7; |
| (d) | unless such products are marked with the particulars and in the manner prescribed in regulations 8 to 15; and |
| (e) | if such products are marked with particulars and in a manner so prescribed as particulars with which it may not be marked in terms of regulation 16. |
| (2) | The Executive Officer may grant written exemption, entirely or partially, to any person on such conditions as he or she deems necessary, from the provisions of subregulation (1) above. |
| (3) | The restrictions in subregulation (1) above shall— |
| (a) | apply to the sale of products intended to be used with and on salads, with or without other uses, and those intended to be used in the place of Mayonnaise, Salad Cream, Salad Dressing and Salad Oil Dressing; |
| (b) | not apply to the sale of vinegar as defined in the latest regulations relating to the classification, packing and marking of vinegar intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa published under the Act; and |
| (c) | not apply to the sale of cooking oil. |