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What is salacca fruit?Salacca is a tropical fruit that grows from a very spiny, short stemmed palm. The fruit grow in bunches at the base of the plant. The individual fruits are the same size and shape…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 31 and Strategic Workshop 18

The National Biosecurity Committee met on 24 September 2019 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The Australian Local Government Association attended this meeting as an observer for the first time.…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 22 and Strategic Workshop 8 – Communiqué

​​13 - 14 July 2016The National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) met from 13 - 14 July 2016 and considered the following issues:Review of the Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity The committee discussed…
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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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Steve Wood

Steve Wood Pine Creek Fish Hatchery 606 Pine Creek Way Bonville NSW 2441 31 May 2009 Address to Send to Dear Sir / Madam, Re: Review of Biosecurity Risks Associated with Gourami…
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BAA 2010-16 Draft policy review of the bluetongue risks associated with the importation of cattle, sheep, goat and deer semen and embryos from the EU, and cattle semen and embryos from Switzerland and Norway

2 June 2010 This Biosecurity Australia Advice (BAA) provides stakeholders with a draft policy review of the biosecurity risks for bluetongue virus (BTV) associated with the importation of cattle, sheep, goat and deer semen and embryos from the European Union (EU), and cattle semen and embryos…
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Failing Food Report – October 2023

This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS) Data set - Importing Food Inspection Scheme - food monthly failing food reports Food tests We target and monitor food that poses a high or medium risk to public health. We refer 100% of risk food …
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privacy

​​​The Australian Government Department of Agriculture​​​ provides the following privacy statement in accordance with the Guidelines for Federal and ACT Government Websites issued by the Office of the Australian Information …
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Failing Food Report – January 2023

This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS). Data set - Importing Food Inspection Scheme - monthly failing food reports Food tests We target and monitor food that poses a high or medium risk to public health. We refer 100% of risk food …
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Failing Food Report – July 2023

This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS). Data set - Importing Food Inspection Scheme - food monthly failing food reports Food tests We target and monitor food that poses a high or medium risk to public health. We refer 100% of risk food imports…
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