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Australia hosted and chaired the 26th meeting of the Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems (CCFICS) held from 1 to 5 May in Hobart, Tasmania.
This was the first time a Codex sub-committee has met in a hybrid format that allowed both virtual and physical…
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If you see any unusual symptoms in farmed or wild aquatic animals, including unusual fish deaths, report it to the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888.Risks to aquatic animal health come from a variety of sources, including:aquarium fish, also known as ornamental fishbait and…
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13 March 2020
Who does this notice affect?
Aircraft operators, airlines, importers and brokers.
What has changed?
Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport is now determined as a biosecurity first point of entry (FPOE) for:
Freighter aircraft, and
Goods carried on a freighter aircraft, except live…
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The department maintains close contact with industry clients through industry consultative committees (ICCs), ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. ICCs are instrumental in developing effective operational responses to government policy for the department's import and export…
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Publication details Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, 23 March 2017This review evaluates the biosecurity risks for Australia associated with the importation of frozen bovine in vitro…
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7 October 2022
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to importers, brokers, biosecurity industry participants (BIP) and departmental staff of:
Nursery stock
Seed for sowing
What has changed?
The department has reviewed the packaging verification inspection requirement by…
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The commercial pressure on NZ growers to take advantage ofthis lack of protocol is enourmous as a grower who has travelled widely around the world, this makes no protective sense and beggers belief that BA…
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22 May 2018PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of the new protocol requirements for the export of fresh Hass avocado fruit to Japan.Summary of changes and key…
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Dairy Exports Assurance Program (DEAP) have released the Dairy Export Registration Manual. The Dairy industry now has new and improved access to key information to help manufacturers and exporters to:
better understand their obligations for becoming export registered, and
meet exporting and…
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Did you know a bouquet of flowers could lead to a not-so-pretty bloom: an outbreak of plant pests or diseases?
International travellers arriving in Australia can bring fresh cut flowers and foliage as long as they’re declared. This means they’re inspected…
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