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

Regulations

Regulations regarding the Classification, Packing and Marking of Edible Ices intended for sale in the Republic of South Africa - effective 1 July 2024

Part II: Classes of and Standards for Edible Ices

Standards of classes of Edible Ices

5. Dairy Ice-cream mix and Dairy ice-cream

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(1)Dairy ice-cream mix—
(a)means an unfrozen, homogenised and pasteurised product;
(b)shall contain at least 7% (m/m) of butter fat only;
(c)shall contain at least 33% (m/m) total solids of which at least 20% must be milk solids non-fat [e.g. 20/100 x 33/1 = 6.6% (min) for a product containing 33% total solids]; and
(d)may contain other foodstuffs and food additives.

 

(2)Dairy ice-cream—
(a)means aerated and frozen Dairy ice-cream mix; and
(b)shall not have an overrun of more than 130%: Provided that a maximum deviation of 3% is permissible.