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20-2017 – Update on temporary suspension of uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products

1 March 2017 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of (certain/specific) uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn meat products and associated industry participants and retailers. What has changed? The Director of Biosecurity has varied the Biosecurity (Suspended goods…
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Global food standards committee session opens in Cairns

Food regulators from around the world are gathering in Cairns today for the 27th Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification Systems (CCIFCS).Delegates to the weeklong gathering will be working to harmonise food import and export standards crucial to international trade…
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MAA 2023-09: Taiwan: Eggs and egg products: Temporary opened market extended until 30 June 2024

Attention Egg Exporters —Australian Eggs, Egg farmers Australia Registered egg export establishments Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry — Central and Regional offices Purpose This Market Access Advice is to notify Industry of an extension of the temporary…
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207-2021: Khapra beetle measures: Phase 3 and final controlled atmosphere treatment methodology

24 September 2021 Who does this notice affect? Importers of high-risk plant products and other stakeholders in the import and shipping industries – including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal shipping…
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Histamine susceptible fish

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsImported food safety requirements are now included in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported Food Inspection…
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2015-22 - Plant Exports – MICoR Plants cases for Grains & Seeds to Malaysia

27 May 2015PurposeTo advise exporters of updates made to MICoR Plants for grains and seeds for export to Malaysia for consumption, processing and stockfeed use. Key PointsFollowing new phytosanitary…
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170-2019 - Unscheduled outage: As of 06:00 Monday 28 October 2019 (AEDT) –BICON, COLS, OPP and PEBS invoicing services

28 October 2019 Who does this notice affect? All clients attempting to access invoices using the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period. All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the…
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42-2024: Scheduled Service Disruption: Wednesday 13 to Thursday 14 March 2024 – BICON, COLS, MARS, OPS, and PEBS

13 March 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned maintenance period.All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity…
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37-2019 - Services Restored - Unscheduled Service Disruption Impacting AIMS, COLS, ICS, S-Cargo and SAC Tuesday 19 March 2019 (AEDT)

​​19 March 2019Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment.Information Due to…
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Group pest risk analysis for mealybugs

Final group pest risk analysis for mealybugs and the viruses they transmit on fresh fruit, vegetable, cut-flower and foliage imports​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, January 2019 The…
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