Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Potato Producers, Traders, Processors, Exporters, Importers, Certification Bodies, Export Inspection Bodies, Kraft Paper Importers, Kraft Paper Manufacturers, Potato Sack Manufacturers, Potato Sack Importers, and Fresh Produce Markets
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries
The statutory measure is subject to the marketing of agricultural products act of 1996. It applies to potatoes. The measure will be administered by an appointed administrator, and it compels parties to keep records and render returns, to ensure access to important industry information that will aid effective decision making. The parties are mandated to keep records and furnish returns, and the details of records and returns to be kept are comprehensively spelt out.