The Regulatory community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/307.htmlSouth Africa Regulatory news15Regulatory news - South Africahttps://biz-file.com/res/img/logo.gifThe Regulatory community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/307.htmlen-usSat, 12 Aug 2023 08:10:53 +0200SA farmers want WTO dispute declared over EU citrus ruleshttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/741/240751.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707941-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: Rogério Martins from" align="left"><br><span >Image source: Rogério Martins from [[https://www.pexels.com Pexels]]</span><p>South African citrus farmers want their government to lodge a complaint against the European Union at the World Trade Organisation over the European bloc's citrus black spot regulations which they say threaten thousands of jobs.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/741/240751.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=741&ct=1&ci=240751">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/741/240751.htmlFri, 04 Aug 2023 11:52:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaComp Commission challenges Takealot, Google, Uber Eats and Mr D Foodhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240640.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/707528-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>On Monday the Competition Commission released its final report on the Online Intermediation Platforms Market Inquiry (OIPMI) that was launched on 19 May 2021. The inquiry was launched after it was suspected some online platforms were restricting competition specifically in relation to small and medium enterprises, as well as historically disadvantaged people who competed in these markets.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240640.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=307&ct=1&ci=240640">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240640.htmlTue, 01 Aug 2023 12:12:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaHeineken SA unveils employee share ownership planhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/348/240603.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/707372-208x117.jpg?1" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: Heineken Heineken beverages South Africa has unveiled an employee share ownership plan." align="left"><br><span >Source: Heineken [[https://www.heinekenbeverages.co.za/news Heineken]] Heineken beverages South Africa has unveiled an employee share ownership plan.</span><p>Heineken beverages South Africa has unveiled an employee share ownership plan.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/348/240603.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=348&ct=1&ci=240603">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/348/240603.htmlMon, 31 Jul 2023 13:26:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaSetting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market realityhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/472/240596.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/707366-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Setting the record straight: Reported import prices distort SA poultry market reality" align="left"><p>After a 12-month reprieve, punitive trade tariffs on imported chicken will be implemented again on Monday, 31 July 2023.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/472/240596.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=472&ct=1&ci=240596">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/472/240596.htmlMon, 31 Jul 2023 11:47:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaChip factory workers will challenge dismissal in Labour Courthttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/607/240207.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705812-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Some of the workers, who were dismissed from the Frimax chip factory in Verulam, Durban, for participating in an unprotected strike last month, wait outside the CCMA. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp" align="left"><br><span >Some of the workers, who were dismissed from the Frimax chip factory in Verulam, Durban, for participating in an unprotected strike last month, wait outside the CCMA. Photo: Tsoanelo Sefoloko / GroundUp</span><p>Frimax Foods in Durban fired the workers who downed tools in an unprotected strike in June.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/607/240207.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=607&ct=1&ci=240207">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/607/240207.htmlMon, 17 Jul 2023 10:37:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaUnilever signs multimillion-rand settlement agreement with Comp Commissionhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240176.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705716-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: Marcin Marczak –" align="left"><br><span >Image source: Marcin Marczak – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span><p>The Competition Commission and Unilever South Africa have reached an agreement that settles a possible market division case against Unilever. The settlement agreement was filed with the Competition Tribunal on Wednesday, 12 July 2023 for confirmation.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240176.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=307&ct=1&ci=240176">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240176.htmlFri, 14 Jul 2023 10:40:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaShoprite given extension to phase out exclusive leases by 2026https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240153.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705647-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>On Wednesday, the Competition Tribunal (Tribunal) granted Shoprite an equal timeframe as its competitor, Pick n Pay, to gradually eliminate contentious exclusive lease agreements.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240153.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=307&ct=1&ci=240153">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/307/240153.htmlThu, 13 Jul 2023 13:44:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaCourt reaffirms non-compliant imported goods not allowed to enter SAhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/818/239933.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/704792-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Image source: ttatty –" align="left"><br><span >Image source: ttatty – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span><p>The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has welcomed the decision by the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, reiterating that non-compliant imported clothing, textile, footwear, and leather (CTFL) goods cannot enter the Republic.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/818/239933.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=818&ct=1&ci=239933">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/818/239933.htmlThu, 06 Jul 2023 12:13:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaAspartame under the spotlight as WHO declares it a 'possible carcinogenic to humans'https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/306/239795.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/704246-208x117.jpg?2" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: Elmar Gubisch [www.[123rf.com 123rf]] The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) cancer research arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), will declare Aspartame, an artificial sweetener, as a “possible carcinogenic to humans” this month" align="left"><br><span >Source: Elmar Gubisch [www.[123rf.com 123rf]] The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) cancer research arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), will declare Aspartame, an artificial sweetener, as a “possible carcinogenic to humans” this month</span><p>The World Health Organisation's (WHO) cancer research arm the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), will declare Aspartame, an artificial sweetener, as a "possible carcinogenic to humans" this month.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/306/239795.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=306&ct=1&ci=239795">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/306/239795.htmlMon, 03 Jul 2023 12:21:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South AfricaAmazon and City of Cape Town secure legal win against OCAhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/460/239719.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2306/703970-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>The City of Cape Town has agreed to a settlement offer from the Observatory Civil Association (OCA) to fully end all legal proceedings regarding the River Club development issue. As part of the settlement, the OCA will provide a financial contribution towards the City's legal expenses.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/460/239719.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=460&ct=1&ci=239719">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/460/239719.htmlThu, 29 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0200Bizcommunity Regulatory South Africa