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Biosecurity Advices

A Biosecurity Advice notice is a notice that informs stakeholders about the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s biosecurity work. Biosecurity Advice notices are sent to registered stakeholders and placed on the website.

Information about how to register as a stakeholder is also available on the website.

2025 Biosecurity Advices

Animal Biosecurity Advice notices 2025
NumberDateDescription
2025-A024 March 2025Review of the biosecurity risks associated with importing dairy products for human consumption – final report
2025-A0113 February 2025Fresh (chilled or frozen) beef and beef products for human consumption from Canada – final report
Plant Biosecurity Advice notices 2025
NumberDateDescription
2025-P0129 April 2025Final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomelo from Vietnam

2024 Biosecurity Advices

NumberDateDescription
2024-A1211 December 2024Importation of zoo hippopotamuses and their semen from approved countries – final report
2024-A1126 November 2024Import risk review for natural casings: issues paper
2024-A1026 August 2024Review of live marine ornamental fish import policy – draft report
2024-A097 August 2024Draft report: Importation of live garden snails (Cornu aspersum) for heliciculture
2024-A0820 May 2024Release of the final report on the sturgeon BIRA
2024-A077 May 2024Draft report: Animal biosecurity risks of fresh beef and beef products derived from bovines born and raised in Canada or Mexico and legally imported and slaughtered in the United States
2024-A0624 April 2024Importation of zoo hippopotamuses and their semen from approved countries – draft report
2024-A0518 April 2024Import risk review for dairy products for human consumption: second draft report
2024-A0411 April 2024Import risk review for dehydrated and pre-sterilised microbiological media – final report
2024-A034 April 2024Issues Paper - Review of the biosecurity risks associated with veterinary immunobiologicals
2024-A0220 March 2024Draft addendum of fresh beef and beef products derived from bovines born and raised in Canada or Mexico and legally imported and slaughtered in the United States
2024-A0112 March 2024Release of the provisional report and the scientific advisory group’s report on the sturgeon BIRA

NumberDateDescription
2024-P0610 December 2024Commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh kiwifruit from China
2024-P0531 October 2024Commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh mangosteen fruit from Malaysia
2024-P0417 October 2024Draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh melon fruit from Japan
2024-P0313 June 2024Final report for a review of pest risk assessments for spider mites (Acari: Trombidiformes: Tetranychidae)
2024-P0230 April 2024Draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomelo from Vietnam
2024-P017 March 2024Final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh passionfruit from Vietnam

Biosecurity Advices from previous years

2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000

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