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Raw milk temperatures

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) guidelines for raw milk collection advise milk should be cooled on farm to 5ºC within 3.5 hours from the start of milking. FSANZ guidelines also allow…
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Bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsFrom mid-2025 imported food safety requirements will be incorporated into the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported…
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Rural Research and Development Update September 2011

​​​​Rural Research and Development update - September 2011 Background The Rural Research and Development (R&D) Coun​cil is the government’s key advisory body on rural R&D. The principal goal…
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54-2016 - The Biosecurity Act 2015 commences today

​​16 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for those who are interested in the progress of the new biosecurity legislation.What has changed?The Australian Government, through the…
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107-2018 - BICON invoicing services, COLS, OPP and PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Thursday 6th September to 03:30 Friday 7th September 2018 (AEST)

4 September 2018Who does this notice affect? All clients attempting to submit permit applications or access invoices using the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned…
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Communique 23 July 2020

The third Tasmanian RFA Annual Meeting of Officials took place over videoconference on 23 July 2020. The meeting was attended by Senior Officials from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, the Tasmanian Government Department of State Growth, and the…
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Australia's State of the Forests Report 2008

Australia's State of the Forests Report 2008 (SOFR 2008) is the third in the series of Australia's State of the Forests Reports. Previous national reports were published in 2003 and 1998. The purpose of the report was to keep the public informed about Australia's forests, to show how they might…
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149-2018 - BICON Invoicing Services, Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 23:30 Saturday 27 October to 02:30 Sunday 28 October 2018 (AEDT)

​26 October 2018Who does this notice affect?All clients attempting to submit permit applications or access invoices using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this…
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Biosecurity Advice 2016-06 - Draft determinations under the Biosecurity Act 2015 released for comment

​21 March 2016Public consultation has commenced for new draft determinations under the Biosecurity Act 2015.The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources…
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Biosecurity Advice 2016/05 - Cost recovery draft regulations under the Biosecurity Act 2015 released for public consideration

​11 March 2016Public consultation has commenced for cost recovery related draft regulations under the Biosecurity Act 2015.​ The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and Water…
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