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Extension of nectarine import risk analysis to peaches, plums and apricots from China

​The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) has conducted a review of the biosecurity import requirements for fresh peach (Prunus persica), plum (Prunus salicina and Prunus domestica) and apricot (Prunus armeniaca) fruit from China, for human consumption. There were three…
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Meat Notice 2016-04 - Changes to the Thermal Process Approval arrangements for low acid canned foods containing meat

​​​​Issue Date: 20 July 2016 Contact Officers:Surjit Kang 02 6272 4924Donna Bennett 02 6272 3940 Date of Effect: Immediate Date of Review: 20 July 2018 Distribution…
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High-quality beef and grain-fed beef quotas (EU and UK)

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry issues certification for the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) high quality beef (HQB) and the EU Grain-fed Beef tariff rate quotas (TRQ).Australian exporters can export specific quantities of eligible product to the EU and UK at…
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Practice statement system

​​Document ID 2012/2471 Version Number 2.0 Owner First Assistant Secretary – Practice statement administrator Contact Director, Practice and Procedural Design Availability Internal and External Trim File No. 2011/11379 Published Date 15 October 2012 Summary of main points The practice…
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Meat Notice 2021-02 Update - Electronic Meat Transfer Certificates (eMTC)

Download Document Pages File size Meat Notice 2021-02 Update - Electronic Meat Transfer Certificates (eMTC) PDF 9 404 KB If you have difficulty accessing these files, please visit web accessibility. Online version NSFS reference: 12.3 Issue date:…
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Meat Notice 2014-07 - Procedure for establishments ordering, possessing, applying and disposing resemblances of official marks

​​NSFS Ref. 4 Issue Date: 12/11/2014 Contact Officers:Samantha Gladwish Ph 02 6272 4260 Email: Samantha GladwishChristine Coulson Ph: 02 6272 4167 Email : Christine Coulson Date of…
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Wildlife and bird flu

If you notice sick or dead birds or other animals, you should not touch them. If there are multiple dead birds or other animals, take photos or a video.Record your location and report it to the 24-hour Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888.See more on reporting suspected bird fluWe can…
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Importing bulk grain for stockfeed and milling

News and alertsSee latest announcements that may affect how you import plant and plant products.Subscribe to receive import industry advice notices.Imported bulk grain poses a high biosecurity risk. It can provide a direct pathway for  exotic plant and animal pests and diseases that can harm…
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Pomegranate fruit from India

Import conditions for fresh pomegranate whole fruit (Punica granatum) and for ready-to-eat pomegranate arils from India have been published on our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON). Import permits will now be issued. The decision to commence imports will be a commercial…
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Strawberries from Japan

Import conditions for fresh strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa) from Japan have been published on our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON). Import permits will now be issued. The decision to commence imports will be a commercial decision between an exporter in Japan and an…
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