The Crops (Bixa) Regulations

21. Traceability

Edition: 2025-08-28 · In force

(1)A dealer in bixa or any bixa products shall put in place a traceability system developed by the Authority or approved by the Authority.

(2)A dealer shall—

(a)keep a record of the source of bixa and the persons to whom it is sold;

(b)be responsible for quality and safety of bixa;

(c)ensure that any bixa package is labelled with a code indicating the country code, county code, farm name and location of the farm; and

(d)withdraw and dispose of unsafe bixa or bixa products from the distribution chain.

(3)A person who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) commits an offence.