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2017-34 - Horticulture Exports Program – Pending release of instructional material for horticulture inspections

​​​​​​​28 August 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide notice of upcoming changes to the Plant Export Operations Manual (PEOM) for horticulture products.Summary of…
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South American wine industry

​​​​Authors: Andrew Cameron South America is a major world producer and exporter of wine. It accounted for almost 14 per cent of wine produced globally in 2013, up from 8 per cent in 2000. Chile and Argentina together account for over 80 per cent of South American wine production, and Brazil…
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WaterSmart Dams: Making Dams Work Again project

Dr Richard George from the WaterSmart Dams project (left), with farmer and grower group representatives at a West Kojonup farm dam, discussing how decreasing runoff is reducing dam effectiveness. Photo credit: Associate Professor Nik Callow, The University…
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Importing Tyres

​Importers are responsible for ensuring that tyres are imported free from biosecurity risk material (BRM). If contamination is found by the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources​, remedial…
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Trade and market access

Around two-thirds of Australia’s agricultural products are exported. The department creates new, and maintains existing, export market opportunities that provide the greatest gains for agricultural industries.In this sectionFree trade agreementsAustralian seafood tradeInternational Plant Protection…
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Cotton farms in the Murray-Darling Basin

​​Author: Dale Ashton The Murray–Darling Basin accounts for around 91 per cent of Australia’s total cotton farms and cotton area (ABS 2016a). From 2006–07 to 2014–15 irrigated cotton contributed an average of…
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140-2018 – Proposed changes to import conditions for salmonid products sourced from approved countries (excluding New Zealand)

10 October 2018Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of salmonid products and associated industry participants and retailers.What has changed?This notice is to inform…
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2018-23 - Horticulture Exports Program – Transition from export listed property to accredited properties and new instructional material

​​​28 June 2018PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of the release of new instructional material for the management and audit of horticulture accredited properties.​Summary of changes…
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MAA 2024-13: Indonesia: Edible non-prescribed goods: New Indonesian Quarantine Authority prior notice requirements update #2

Date of issue: 2 October 2024Date of effect: 6 October 2024Reference Number: MAA 2024-13AttentionIndustries—Industry bodies – Australian Food and Grocery Council, Australian Honey Bee Industry Council Export establishmentsExportersDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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Fish 12/14 - New Directive 23 requirements applicable to the export of animal and poultry meat and offal

​Date of Issue: 2 October 2012 Date of Effect: Immediate Country: Vietnam DAFF has recently become aware that Vietnam Government has promulgated a new high-level multi-Ministry directive (Directive…
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