Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 of 2000)

Red Meat Regulations, 2004

Part II : Requirements for the Registration of Red Meat Abattoirs [Section 11(1)(A)]

B : Structural requirements

1. Requirements for all abattoirs as well as export approved cutting plants and cold storage units

10. Cross flow

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The premises and buildings must be designed to ensure that -

a)clean and dirty areas and functions are separated;
b)no cross flow between clean and dirty areas and functions, occurs;
c)inedible or condemned material can easily be removed on a continuous basis from areas where edible material is handled; and
d)detained meat can be kept and examined without contaminating passed meat.