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01 May 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide an update on Australia’s Country Recognition Agreement for Fresh Produce of Plant Origin (CRA) with Indonesia.Summary of changes and key pointsAustralia’s CRA expired on 27 April 2024.Renewal of the CRA has been progressed by the…
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What is a 'notifiable' disease?A notifiable disease is one that must be reported to agricultural authorities.If you suspect or can confirm that an animal is showing symptoms of one of the diseases listed below, you must report it to:your local vet oryour state or territory's department of primary…
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Why is gamma irradiation used?The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry applies a range of biosecurity treatments to products of animal origin. The treatments available include heat treatment and gamma irradiation.Gamma irradiation is a risk management measure that may be offered for…
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The following documents relate to the guidelines for managing the risk of transmitting transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) via veterinary vaccines and other in vivo veterinary productsNumberDateDescription2011/2110 November 2011Biosecurity Advice 2011/21- Draft guidelines for managing…
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1 May 2024Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including Master Consolidators, vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers and principal agents— associated with shipping or importing…
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