Establishment of Statutory Measure and determination of levies on apricots (No. R. 604 of 2015).

These Regulations prescribe to fund research projects, information and technology transfer; plant improvement functions and certification; market information and statistics; communication; trade and market access; and transformation and training for fresh apricots. They require producers or an exporters or municipal market or retailer. A person who is a producer as well as an exporter must register as a producer and as an exporter or retailer. These measures are necessary to ensure that continuous, timeous and accurate information relating to the apricot industry, is available to all role players in order for them to make informed decisions.