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A hitchhiker (or contaminating) pest is one that can ‘hitch a ride’ into the country. They come in on containers, goods or travellers’ luggage on ships and aircraft. They can also arrive on cargo such as cars, tyres or machinery.These pests can remain hidden and undetected for a long time.…
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5 November 2018Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers, customs brokers and master consolidators—associated with importing…
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Author: Ben SlatterIn 2024, data describing crop loss/waste on Australian horticulture farms were collected for the third consecutive year through the ABARES Horticulture Survey. Crop loss/waste refers to primary production outputs that were intended for human use but ended up either not being…
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24 August 2016
Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of eligible products (peat and selected vegetable seeds) who wish to participate in a new…
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6 April 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise exporters that the Indian National Plant Protection Organisation (NPPO) is detaining some consignments of processed plant…
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Joint Communiqué12 December 2025, Christchurch, New ZealandThe ANZBC held its twenty-first bilateral meeting in Christchurch, New Zealand on 12 December 2025 and brought together representatives from New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), and Australia’s Department of Agriculture,…
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