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Paralytic Shellfish Toxin (PST) is a shellfish neurotoxin that occurs in shellfish following a hazardous algal bloom event of specific phytoplankton/algae. Australia has set a regulatory level of 0.8mg/kg for bivalve molluscs (i.e. oysters, mussels etc).
The Department of Agriculture and Water…
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The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has undertaken a project aimed at improving public understanding of the seafood industry and fisheries management. A key step was the…
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4 May 2018Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to relevant international vessel masters, shipping agents and importers of timber and timber products.What has changed?The Department of…
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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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22 March 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for those who will be operating under the new Biosecurity Act and are interested in what is changing and how it will be applied.What has changed?…
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PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the instructional material for the inspection of forest products for export has been updated.Summary of changes and key pointsThe following…
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15 January 2015
PurposeTo advise industry of the product coding required for submitting Requests for Permits for citrus fruits to Malaysia.Background As of 1 January 2015, Malaysian Department of…
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3 October 2017PurposeThe purpose this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the new protocol requirements for the export of cherries to Vietnam.Summary of changes and key pointsGrowers…
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9 August 2017
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The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice is to advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) has released the work plan for the export of nectarines from Australia to the People’s Republic of China.
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The National Biosecurity Emergency Preparedness Expert Group was established by the National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) in 2015 to enhance Australia’s biosecurity emergency preparedness, response and initial recovery arrangements. The expert group reported directly to the NBC. NBEPEG was abolished…
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