Standards

Best Practice Guidelines and Certification Guide for the SA Protea Industry

1. Background and Introduction
2. Protea Producers SA & SAPPEX
3. Code of Practice
4. Record Keeping

• Appendix A: International Code of Conduct
• Appendix B: Disposal of Empty Crop Protection Product Containers
• Appendix C: Record Keeping

Standards and Requirements Regarding Control of the Export of Fresh Cut Flowers and Fresh Ornamental Foliage

Agricultural Product Standards Act, 1990 (Act No. 119 Of 1990)
Department Of Agriculture

Std. No. F-1

PPSA - Product handling protocols

• Spray program - pre harvest & post harvest
• Pack House sanitation
• Problem cultivars
• Harvesting stage
• Harvesting time of day
• Harvesting conditions
• Harvesting window
• Hydration - post harvest
• Pulsing - post harvest
• Carton type
• Palletising
• Post Packaging cooling
• Cold chain maintenance
• Shipping temperature
• Import Handling

Agulhas Biodiversity Initiative

Summary of Good Practice Guidelines for the Sustainable Use of Indigenous Wild FynBos Resources

1. Introduction
2. Objectives
3. Sustainable Harvesting Principles, Criteria & Indicators
   • Principle 1: Conservation of Biodiversity
   • Principle 2: Sustainable Use of Wild Fynbos Resources
   • Principle 3: Legal Compliance to Provisional Regulations
4. Sustainable Farm Management Plan for Landowners
5. Ethical Guidelines
6. Conclusion

Agulhas Biodiversiteits-Inisiatief

Opsomming van Goeie Praktyk Riglyne vir die Volhoubare Ontginning van Inheemse Wilde FynBos Hulpbronne

1. Inleiding
2. Doelstellings
3. Volhoubare Ontginnings-Riglyne, Vereistes & Aanwysers
   • Riglyn 1: Bewaring van Biodiversiteit
   • Riglyn 2: Volhoubare Gebruik van Wilde Fynbos Hulpbronne
   • Riglyn 3: Voldoening aan Wetlike Regulasies
4. Volhoubare Plaas Bestuursplan vir Grond-eienaars
5. Etiese Riglyne
6. Gevolgtrekking