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OverviewThe Menu of Measures is a resource developed by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, to support the assessment and management of phytosanitary risks – that is, risks to the health of plants. It helps users identify a range of potential risk-reducing phytosanitary measures and…
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3 June 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that applications for the accreditation of farms and packhouses, and registration of treatment facilities to export summerfruit to protocol markets for the 2025-26 season are now open.Summary of changes and key pointsApplications are…
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All food imported into Australia must comply with Australian food standards and requirements for safety. This includes compliance with:the Australia and New Zealand Food Standards Codecountry of origin food labelling requirements.We monitor imported food to check it meets these requirements through…
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Authors: Ahmed Hafi, Lucy Randall, Tony Arthur, Donkor Addai, Philip Tennant and Jay Gomboso
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Figure 1 Xylella fastidiosa has caused severe damage in Europe and North and South America. Source: EPPO
Figure 2 Xylella blocks xylem cells, disrupts water flow and slowly kills…
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As agricultural technology continues to evolve rapidly, farmers are faced with the challenge of choosing the right innovations for their unique operations. To support them with this decision-making, the Tropical North Queensland Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (TNQ Drought Hub) is…
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14 December 2018Who does this notice affect?Importers and brokers of cargo who are awaiting clearance or document assessment from the Department of Agriculture on 14 December 2018. Information The…
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Approved arrangementsPhone: 1800 900 090Email: Approved arrangementsPostal address:Approved arrangements sectionDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and ForestryGPO Box 858Canberra ACT 2601Class 19 Approved arrangementsPhone: 1800 900 090Email: AEP ArrangementsPostal address:Assessment, Policy…
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This step-by-step guide will help you to import frozen dog (Canis lupus familiaris) semen to Australia from a listed country.These countries may also be referred to as ‘approved countries’.Need to knowThis is a complex process. There are strict rules for how you can send frozen semen to Australia.…
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20 June 2019Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs broker who are awaiting outcomes of biosecurity assessments from the Integrated Cargo System (ICS).InformationAn unplanned service…
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24 April 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who are required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment. InformationResolved time: As of: 15:55 Thursday 24 April 2025 (AEST).Between 13:00 and 15:55, the Cargo…
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