Greenfields Poultry Feed — Regulatory and Compliance Framework
Greenfields will comply with all applicable South African legislation, regulations, and industry standards governing animal feed manufacturing. Key regulatory requirements include:
Section 11 · Business Plan
Regulatory and Compliance Framework
Greenfields will comply with all applicable South African legislation, regulations, and industry standards governing animal feed manufacturing. Key regulatory requirements include:
Greenfields will comply with all applicable South African legislation, regulations, and industry standards governing animal feed manufacturing. Key regulatory requirements include:
| Legislation / Standard | Regulatory Authority | Requirement | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Companies Act 71 of 2008 | CIPC | Company registration | Month 1 |
| Act 36 of 1947 (Farm Feeds) | DAFF | Feed registration & labelling | Month 2-4 |
| NEMA (Environmental) | DFFE | Environmental Impact Assessment | Month 1-3 |
| OHS Act 85 of 1993 | Dept of Labour | Workplace safety compliance | Ongoing |
| National Water Act 36 of 1998 | DWS | Water use licence | Month 2-4 |
| AFMA Code of Practice | AFMA | Industry quality standards | Month 8 |
| HACCP Certification | SABS/Accredited body | Food safety management | Month 10-12 |
| ISO 9001:2015 | SABS/Accredited body | Quality management system | Year 2 |
| B-BBEE Act | DTI | B-BBEE scorecard verification | Month 3 |
| SARS Registration | SARS | Tax, VAT, PAYE registration | Month 1 |
11.1 B-BBEE Compliance
The company’s ownership structure is designed to achieve Level 2 B-BBEE contributor status from inception. The B-BBEE scorecard is anticipated as follows:
| B-BBEE Element | Weighting | Target Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ownership | 25 | 23 | 60% black ownership including 15% black female |
| Management Control | 19 | 15 | Black MD, Technical Director, Finance Manager |
| Skills Development | 20 | 16 | Farmer training; staff learnerships; bursaries |
| Enterprise & Supplier Development | 40 | 32 | Emerging farmer support; local procurement policy |
| Socio-Economic Development | 5 | 5 | Community agricultural projects |
| Total | 109 | 91 | Level 2 Contributor (90+ points) |
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