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57-2016 - Changes in biosecurity directions and forms

​​28 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for those who are interested in how biosecurity directions are now issued under the Biosecurity Act 2015 which came into effect on 16 June…
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51-2016 - Changes in biosecurity directions and forms

​ ​​​​​​14 June 2016​​Who does this notice affect?This notice is for those who are interested in how biosecurity directions will be issued once the Biosecurity Act 2015 comes into effect on 16…
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MN 2015-05 - Amended performance criteria for the assessment of the effectiveness of sheep/lamb and goat slaughter floor process control (HACCP)

NSFS Reference: 10Issue date: 22 October 2015 Category: Reinforcement of existing requirementsContact officers:Baden Pearse Field Operations Manager 07 3246 8764Date of effect: ImmediateReview date:…
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Republic of Korea – Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management – new food safety requirements for exported Australian agricultural products (2016-01)

​​​​Date of Issue: 18 April 2016 Date of Effect: Immediate Attention: Industries - Export Establishments, MLA, AMIC, DA, Egg corp, Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - Central and Regional offices, ATMs and FOMs, OPVs and Meat inspection…
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2016-06 - Republic of Korea – Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management – new food safety requirements for exported Australian agricultural products

​​Date of Issue: 18 April 2016 Date of Effect: Immediate Attention: Industries - Export Establishments, MLA, AMIC, DA, Egg corp, Licensed exporters Department of…
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Livestock producers

If your livestock are showing signs of foot-and-mouth disease, immediately call theEmergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888(free call within Australia)Livestock producers must be alert for signs of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in their animals regardless of where they are in…
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Canine ehrlichiosis: guidelines for rescue, adoption and relocation of dogs in Australia

Canine ehrlichiosis is a severe and sometimes fatal disease of dogs, caused by infection with the bacterium Ehrlichia canis. The bacterium is carried by ticks. In Australia, infection occurs when dogs are bitten by an infected brown dog tick. E.canis occurs worldwide, particularly in tropical…
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Background: prawn and prawn products review

We initiated the prawn imports review following an outbreak of white spot disease in 2016–17. We have: assessed the biosecurity risks of importing non-viable, farm-sourced, frozen, uncooked whole prawns intended for human consumption developed proposed measures to manage the identified risks…
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Republic of Korea – Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management – new food safety requirements for exported Australian agricultural products (2016-01)

​​​​Date of Issue: 18 April 2016 Date of Effect: Immediate Attention: Industries - Export Establishments, MLA, AMIC, DA, Egg corp, Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - Central and Regional offices, ATMs and FOMs, OPVs and Meat inspection…
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Prior to departing your last overseas port

Prior to departing your last overseas port, you must comply with our biosecurity reporting requirements.The Biosecurity obligations for aircraft arriving in Australian territory outlines the mandatory obligations at each stage of aircraft clearance.Here we’ve reproduced the section on our…
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