Technical

The NCM Technical committee consists of suitably qualified technical representatives who are nominated by member milling companies to deal with all matters technical.

During 2014/2015 the committee dealt with many technical issues eg:

Projects

  • SANS 458 – Weight loss survey
  • DOH Fortification Initiative

Legislation

  • Consumer Protection Act – Labelling of GMOs
  • Act 36 of 1947 Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies. Proposed Repeal of Regulation R2054 ({4ccc6cec6a7e93172d0781a7cd98a6b85757d64c74d428ed735e9bf260778857} moisture on Hominy Chop).
  • Agricultural Products Standards Act – Maize Product Standards Act
  • Draft wheat grading regulations (noting the removal of the Cultivar list)
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Registered Fortification Mix Manufacturers/Supplier/Importers in South Africa
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Certification – GMO Status for Wheat (26 Jan 2026 – 26 Jan 2027)
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DOA Book of tariffs 2025/26
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2025/26 tariffs for GMOs/Non-GMO with effect from 01 April 2025
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Foodstuffs, cosmetics and disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972) – Amendment of regulations relating to the fortification of certain foodstuffs (No. R. 2003)
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Foodstuffs, cosmetics and disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972) – Amendment of regulations relating to the fortification of certain foodstuffs (No. R. 1206 – 14 November 2008)
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Commodity Clearance: GMO activities approved under the Genetically Modified Organisms Act 15, 1997
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General Release – Conditional: GMO activities approved under the Genetically Modified Organisms Act 15, 1997
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