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

Regulations

Regulations relating to the Quality, Grading, Packing and Marking of Tomatoes intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa

Quality Standards

6. Sizing

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Size is determined by the maximum diameter of the equatorial section, by weight. The following provision shall not apply to the Speciality types of tomatoes. Tomatoes which are classified as Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, and Lowest Class shall comply with the size groupings set out in Table 2 and 3 of the Annexure. Sizing does not apply to trusses of tomatoes.