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

Regulations

Grading, Packing and Marking of Canned and Pickled Vegetables intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa

Part VII :  Specific Quality Standards for Canned Vegetables

31. Corn, Baby (Young Corn)

1. Definitions

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Where used specifically with regard to canned baby corn—

 

(a)"baby corn" or "young corn" means the product prepared from selected young, unpollinated corn cob of commercial varieties of Zea mays L., from which silk and husk are removed;

 

(b) "broken pieces" means the portions of broken pieces that cannot be put together to form the cob shape; and

 

(c)"broken tip" means tips of the cobs that are broken after packing, and when these pieces are put together, the cob shape will be formed.