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2024-16: Plant Export Operations – Plant Exports Management System expected maintenance outage

4 April 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify all Plant Exports Management System (PEMS) users, including plant export clients, exporters and authorised officers of expected system maintenance and associated outage.Summary of changes and key pointsPEMS will be undergoing…
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National Fire Ant Eradication Program National Management Group Communiqué: 24 September 2025

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) continues to make progress toward its goal of eradicating red imported fire ants from Australia by 2032. At the September 2025 National Management Group meeting, the Program shared updates on operations, community engagement, and strategic planning.…
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13-2025: Upcoming changes to emergency measures to manage Xylella in imported nursery stock hosts

16 January 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice affects importers of live plants (nursery stock), customs brokers and departmental staff.What is changing?Following our previous notification on 2 January 2025 (IIAN 01-2025),  the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the…
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National Fire Ant Eradication Program National Management Group Communiqué: 19 June 2025

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program’s National Management Group (NFAEP NMG) met in person at NFAEP Headquarters in Berrinba for its June 2025 meeting. Members toured the facility and surrounding areas, including a visit to Kagaru to meet with locals affected by fire ants.The Executive Program…
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2017-30 - Grain and Seed Exports Program – Revised Industry Management Plan to supply wheat and barley to the Chinese market

​​10 August 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the implementation of a revised Industry Management Plan to supply wheat and barley to the Chinese market…
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IFN 01-25 Commencement of the imposition of fees for post-inspection in-office imported food sample management activities on 3 February 2025

20 January 2025AttentionIndustry stakeholders, including commercial importers and brokers importing consignments of imported food subject to analytical testing under the Imported Food Control Act 1992.PurposeFrom 3 February 2025 the Department Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department)…
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2019-39 - Business Systems Program – Plant Exports Management System – System integration opportunities for industry

23 August 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that work has commenced to integrate existing third-party plant exports software with the department’s Plant Exports…
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National Management Group Communiqué: Exotic Fruit Fly in the Torres Strait – 28 June 2021

Efforts to stop exotic fruit flies from entering Australia mainland through the Torres Strait will continue after a revised five-year response was endorsed on 28 June 2021 by the National Management Group (NMG). The Response Plan 2021-2026 outlines activities aimed at eradicating annual incursion…
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20-2018 - Revised Assessment and Inspection Arrangements for Management of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Vessels

​23 February 2018Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to relevant shipping agents, international vessel masters and international vessel operators of roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) vessels,…
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Meat Notice 2016-07 - Managing animal welfare concerns at export registered red meat and pork slaughtering establishments

​Issue Date: 29 November 2016 Contact Officers: Mac Tawadros A/g Director Food Safety, Animal Health and Welfare Unit 02 6272 4924 Category: Refining and reinforcement of existing…
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