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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2019-A10 - Commencement of a review of biosecurity risks associated with importing natural sausage casings

2 December 2019 This biosecurity advice advises stakeholders of the formal commencement of a review of current biosecurity measures for the importation of natural sausage casings for human consumption into Australia. The Department of Agriculture will prepare a draft report, which will be issued…
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50-2022: Upcoming Import Management System for Sea Cargo Self Assessed Clearance (SAC) Reporters

31 March 2022 Who does this notice affect? Sea Cargo Reporters of Self Assessed Clearance (SAC) consignments. What has changed? The purpose of this notice is to provide further advice about upcoming electronic system changes occurring within the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment…
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130-2019 - Reminder to Industry: changes to import conditions for fresh garlic bulbs for human consumption, to take effect 1 September 2019

8 August 2019Who does this notice affect? This notice applies to importers and customs agents of fresh garlic bulbs imported for human consumption.What has changed?From 1 September 2019, all importers of…
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127-2018 - Countries currently approved to meet Australia’s new import conditions for par-cooked breaded, battered and crumbed (BBC) prawns

21 September 2018Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to importers of prawns and prawn meat products and associated industry participants and retailers.What has changed?All BBC prawns…
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70-2017 – Brunei Darussalam confirm they can meet Australia’s enhanced import conditions for uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products

​25 July 2017 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn meat products and associated industry participants and retailers. What has…
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BAA 2011-08 Draft review of policy for the importation of hazelnut (corylus species) propagative material from Chile into Australia.

​10 June 2011 This Biosecurity Australia Advice (BAA) invites stakeholders to provide comments on the Draft review of policy: importation of hazelnut (Corylus species) propagative material…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-16 - Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomegranate fruit from India

​​31 July 2018 This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) fruit from India. The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects to release the draft report for public…
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Biosecurity Advice 2024-P05: Commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh mangosteen fruit from Malaysia

31 October 2024We have commenced a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh mangosteen fruit for human consumption from Malaysia.We expect to release the draft report for public consultation in mid-2025.The commencement of this risk analysis is in response to a market access request for…
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Two years jail for illegally importing 62,000 kg of frogs, prawns, pork and insect-infested produce from Thailand

A woman has been prosecuted for illegally importing more than 62,000 kilograms of Thai food into Australia, for distribution on Sydney’s black market.The woman coordinated the importation of illegal pork products, insect-infested fresh fruit and vegetables, frog meat and raw prawns by misdeclaring…
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2016-10 - Horticulture Exports Program – Important changes to initiating in-transit cold treatment of horticulture exports

25 February 2016PurposeTo advise industry of important changes to the process of initiating in-transit cold treatment (ITCT) of plant exports.Summary of changes and key pointsThe following changes and…
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