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18-10-2019 17:40Chip in for charity at PPECB’S golf day PPECB The PPECB will be hosting its 6th Chip in for Charity Golf Day on 28 November 2019 at Durbanville Golf Course. The PPECB is immensely proud of the growth this... Read more...	29-08-2019 08:36TITAN® makes way for TITAN 2.0® PPECB As mentioned in our previous communication the original TITAN® platform will be switched off at midnight on 28 August 2019. Clients will now need to make use of the manual... Read more...
11-07-2019 12:15An update on PPECB’S TITAN 2.0® Development PPECB The PPECB took a strategic decision in November 2017 to bring the development and implementation of its mobile technology Project, Project TITAN®, in-house. Since then, our development team has made... Read more...	10-06-2019 13:00New procedure for SA Citrus Fruit Destined for the USA PPECB The closure of quayside cold storage facilities within Cape Town harbour has resulted in a change to operational procedures for the export of citrus fruit under cold treatment conditions from... Read more...
12-03-2019 16:5610 Things to do for Brexit PPECB 10 THINGS TO DO FOR BREXIT FOR SOUTH AFRICAN FRUIT EXPORTERS John Giles, Divisional Director, Promar International This article has been prepared on the eve of the decision for the... Read more...	07-03-2019 10:36Do you want to see your vegetables making a good entrance in the formal market? PPECB The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is making a clarion call to all fresh vegetable producers, packers and importers in South Africa to comply with the regulations relating to... Read more...

FPEF - Fresh Produce Exporters Forum

13-01-2020 09:46UPDATE: BAN ON HI-CUBE CONTAINERS FPEF South Africa Industry hopes that the moratorium on hi-cube ban could still be signed, allowing hi-cubes on the road for at least the next 18 months. New year brings unpleasant hi-cube container... Read more...	13-12-2019 09:46SOUTH AFRICAN TRANSPORT LEGISLATION KICKED DOWN THE ROAD FPEF South Africa There is further relief for the South African fruit sector as the introduction of the new transport law is postponed yet again. It is unlikely that damaging legislation governing transportation... Read more...
24-10-2019 16:48FRUIT ATTRACTION – MADRID FPEF South Africa Fruit Attraction took place in Madrid from 22-24 October 2019. The FPEF stand under the banner of Fruit SA was incredibly busy. Ambassador Mtintso together with the FPEF CEO, Mr... Read more...	24-10-2019 16:33World Citrus Organisation: More nations set to join FPEF South Africa More countries, including Brazil, Uruguay, Turkey and Egypt, are expected to join the newly established World Citrus Organisation, whose formation was confirmed this week in Madrid (22 October 2019). Read... Read more...
25-09-2019 16:34RUSSIA OPEN FOR MORE SA FOOD PRODUCTS FPEF South Africa The Russian market is open for more South African food products but South African companies require to strengthen their marketing efforts in order to penetrate the market successfully and increase... Read more...	23-09-2019 13:45WATCH OUR CEO IN ACTION AT FRESH PRODUCE INDIA 2019 FPEF South Africa Read more...