South Africa: New Requirements Expected for Kosher Halal and Organic Food Products

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   SF2024-0019
The South African Department of Agriculture is in the process of finalizing requirements related to “control management systems,” which may include additional requirements of documentation to support label claims for imported food products. The aim of the regulations is to require producers of both domestic and imported food to substantiate the control management system under which they claim their products were produced.

Related Reports

Ghana is in economic recovery mode following the double hits of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak of 2020 and the macroeconomic crisis of 2022. The Ghanaian hotel-restaurant-institutional (HRI) sector is evidencing a promising upward trajectory.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

India: Cotton and Products Update

On November 5, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare published a marketing year 2024/25 production forecast at the lowest level in five years, at 23.4 million 480 lb. bales on an area of 11.4 million hectares.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

China: Cotton and Products Update

Post raises its marketing year (MY) 2024/25 cotton production estimate to 6.2 million metric tons (MMT) on record high yields of more than 2.1 MT per hectare.