The Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) is a trusted and independent service provider that offers quality certification and cold chain management services to producers and exporters of perishable food products. With a rich history spanning over 90 years, the PPECB plays a vital role in enhancing the credibility of South African export certificates and supporting the competitiveness of the country's perishable product industries. As a national public entity operating under the oversight of the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD), the PPECB ensures the adherence to cold chain standards and delivers inspection and food safety services, contributing to the success of South Africa's export industry.