Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 of 1990)RegulationsGrading, Packing and Marking of Eggs intended for sale in the Republic of South AfricaPart lll : Marking Requirements11. Indication of the packer |
| (1) | The initials and surname, or trade name of the packer shall appear on each container and outer container used. |
| (2) | The address of the packer shall be marked on the containers and outer containers, and shall— |
| (a) | consist of the physical address of the premises in the Republic where that product is packed by such packer, or where the ordinary place of business of such packer is situated, followed by the name of the town, suburb, city or magisterial district in which that premises is situated, or the postal address together with the telephone number; and |
| (b) | be marked on such container and outer container following the particulars referred to in sub-regulation (1). |
| (3) | If the eggs have been packed on behalf of a person— |
| (a) | the initials and surname or trade name of the persons on whose behalf the eggs have been packed shall be substituted for the particulars referred to in subregulation (1); |
| (b) | the physical address of the premises in the Republic where the ordinary place of business of such person is situated, followed by the name of the town, suburb, city or magisterial district in which that premises is situated, or the postal address together with the telephone number, shall be substituted for the particulars referred to in paragraph (a) of sub-regulation (2); |
| (c) | such address shall be marked on the container and outer container following the particulars referred to in paragraph (a); and |
| (d) | the person on whose behalf the eggs have been packed, must at all times be able to inform the Executive Officer who the supplier of the eggs is, i.e. eggs shall at all times be traceable to the farm from which they originate. |