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Independent review of the pesticides and veterinary medicines regulatory system in Australia

On 28 May 2021, the independent Panel released its final report on the review of the pesticides and veterinary medicines regulatory system in Australia.The final report and report resources are available for download.Final Report of the Independent Review of the Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines…
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History of COAG reforms

[expand all] ​​Background In 2006, the Council of Australian Governments’ (COAG) acknowledged that agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines (agvet chemical) regulation required reform and established a Ministerial Taskforce to develop an updated and harmonised national system for…
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IAN 2021-07: Update to the dairy category code

Date of issue: 20 March 2021 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: IAN 2021-07 Attention: Industry bodies, Dairy Export Consultative Committee Registered export manufacturing establishments Registered licensed exporters and EDI users Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 33 and Strategic Workshop 20

The National Biosecurity Committee held its Strategic Workshop 20 and Meeting 33 via virtual platform, 16 -18 September 2020. The Committee acknowledged the commitment to biosecurity of all Australian jurisdictions during this very challenging time. On behalf of the Committee, new Chair Andrew…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 32 and Strategic Workshop 19

The National Biosecurity Committee met on 11 March 2020 in Orange, New South Wales. It considered current and emerging issues for each jurisdiction. Of particular concern is the increasing risk of Covid-19, now spreading around the world, along with African swine fever and the fall army worm. The…
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Biosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh date fruit from the Middle East and North Africa region

​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, July 2018DownloadDocumentPagesFile sizeBiosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh date fruit from the Middle East and North Africa region PDF2587 KBIf you have…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-24 - Draft group pest risk analysis for mealybugs and the viruses they transmit on fresh fruit, vegetable, cut-flower and foliage imports

28 September 2018 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Draft group pest risk analysis for mealybugs and the viruses they transmit on fresh fruit, vegetable, cut-flower and foliage imports. The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) is…
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Submissions in response to the Draft import risk analysis report for stone fruit from the USA - South Australia Primary Industries and Research

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE Level 17 25 Grenfell Street Adelaide SA 5000 GPO Box 1671 Adelaide SA 5001 DX 667 Tel (08) 8226 0168 Fax (06) …
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Questions and Answers

What is salacca fruit?Salacca is a tropical fruit that grows from a very spiny, short stemmed palm. The fruit grow in bunches at the base of the plant. The individual fruits are the same size and shape…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 31 and Strategic Workshop 18

The National Biosecurity Committee met on 24 September 2019 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The Australian Local Government Association attended this meeting as an observer for the first time.…
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