South Africa - 2011 - Agriculture and Rural Development

Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Levies on Apricots

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The measure is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. The statutory measure applies to apricots destined for export, import, or domestic fresh consumption. It seeks to ensure the availability of market information to all stakeholders in the industry. The levy will be used by the HORTGRO services to fund research and development projects, plant improvement, and information transfer, among others, for the benefit of the apricot industry. The measure will be administered and implemented by HORTGRO services, a company established in terms of the companies act.

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January 2022

The measure is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. The statutory measure applies to apricots destined for export, import, or domestic fresh consumption. It seeks to ensure the availability of market information to all stakeholders in the industry. The levy will be used by the HORTGRO services to fund research and development projects, plant improvement, and information transfer, among others, for the benefit of the apricot industry. The measure will be administered and implemented by HORTGRO services, a company established in terms of the companies act.

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