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PPECB

31-08-2020 11:19TITAN 2.0 reaches 100 million cartons PPECB The PPECB is pleased to announce that since the inception of TITAN 2.0® on the 18 November 2019 a major milestone was reached on the 27 August 2020. A total... Read more...	05-05-2020 16:05PPECB Response to COVID-19 Nationwide Lockdown Level 4 PPECB The Nationwide Lockdown that came into effect on 26 March 2020 has since been downgraded to an Alert Level 4. Although Level 4 does allow for limited movement and some... Read more...
05-05-2020 09:20PPECB welcomes a new Board Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson PPECB The Perishables Products Export Control Board (PPECB), South Africa’s official export certification agency for the perishable produce industry, has welcomed a new Board as from February 2020. During the first... Read more...	24-03-2020 20:45PPECB’s response to nationwide lockdown declared by the president to combat Covid-19 PPECB A Nationwide Lockdown will come into effect at 24h00 on Thursday 26 March 2020 and will last for 21 days, until 16 April 2020. This lockdown means that every South... Read more...
20-03-2020 08:55PPECB’S response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) PPECB As the global impact of the COVID-19 outbreak becomes more widespread, we wanted to provide a brief update regarding the PPECB’s readiness to continue uninterrupted services to clients as well... Read more...	02-03-2020 13:01The PPECB Welcomes New Board Members PPECB The Perishables Products Export Control Board (PPECB), South Africa’s official export certification agency for the perishable produce industry, is proud to announce the appointment of its new Board Members for... Read more...

FPEF - Fresh Produce Exporters Forum

13-01-2021 06:2420 years of representing South African fruit to the world FPEF South Africa The Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum turned twenty last year and CEO Anton Kruger talked to FreshPlaza about the organisation which, since he joined it nine years ago, has grown by... Read more...	08-12-2020 08:47FPEF Emerging Exporter Development Programme FPEF South Africa The FPEF has launched a comprehensive emerging exporter development programme. Under the programme FPEF members will be mobilised to mentor emerging exporters, provide opportunities for hands on learning and provide... Read more...
08-12-2020 08:31Foreward – Mr Anton Kruger – Oct/Nov SA Fruit Journal FPEF South Africa Read more...	07-08-2020 12:41Transformation Working Group (TWG) ANNUAL REVIEW 2019 Executive Summary FPEF South Africa The Fruit Industry Value Chain Round Table Transformation Working Group (FIVCRT TWG) published its first annual review in 2019, which summarised industry initiatives for 2017 and 2018. This latest document... Read more...
06-08-2020 21:41Fruit South Africa appoints new CEO FPEF South Africa Fhumulani Ratshitanga has been appointed CEO of Fruit South Africa (Fruit SA), effective 1 June 2020. This follows her appointment to the role of Acting CEO on 1 April. Having... Read more...	02-06-2020 16:35International body appoints new president FPEF South Africa Anton Kruger is the South African Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum’s (FPEF) CEO. He has now also been appointed as president of the Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFFE).... Read more...