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Future scenarios for the southern Murray–Darling Basin water market

​​​​​​Authors: Mihir Gupta and Neal Hughes Research by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences Research report July 2018 Summary This​ study Since the peak of the Millennium drought in 2008, the southern Murray-Darling Basin (sMDB) has seen large increases…
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Meat Notice 2009/08: Australian Government Authorised Halal Program - guidelines for the preparation, identification, storage and certification for export of halal red meat and red meat products

NSFS Ref 30 Last notice on this issue: 2004/07 Date of Effect: 01 June 2009 Date of Expiry: Until further notice Contact Officers Operational ContactChristina McPhie Director…
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Response to the Issues paper for import risk analysis for fresh apples from the People's Republic of China - Apple and Pear Australia Ltd

Introduction The Australian apple and pear industry takes this opportunity to express to Biosecurity Australia its extreme disquiet over the proposal to import apples from China and particularly over…
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Questions and answers: Final pest risk analysis report for Drosophila suzukii

24 April 2013​​​​Pest risk analysis (PRA)​[expand all]Why has this PRA being undertaken? ​The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry helps people and goods move in and out of Australia while…
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Importation of COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) kits

Frequently Asked Questions Where can I find information about import conditions for RAT kits? Information about biosecurity import conditions can be found on BICON - Australian Biosecurity Import Conditions. We recommend that importers search for “test kit” and follow the path that best…
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First Points of Entry – information for arriving aircraft and goods

All international aircraft arriving in Australian territory must land or unload goods at a first point of entry (FPOE) landing place unless we grant permission to land elsewhere.FPOE locations are determined under section 223 of the Biosecurity Act 2015.Australian territory FPOE landing…
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The Northern Australia People Capacity and Response Network (NAPCaRN)

Northern Australia is considered one of the ‘frontlines’ from a biosecurity perspective. There have been numerous plant pest/disease detections over the last 10 years in northern Australia, many of them significant in terms of costs (financial and social) to industry, the environment, and the…
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Part 1: Introduction and Methodology

     1.1 Introduction      1.2 Thematic Methodology for World Heritage Assessment      1.3 Approaches to World Heritage Assessment…
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Questions and answers for the draft report for the review of import conditions for fresh potatoes for processing from New Zealand

3 July 2012​Release of the Draft report for the review of import conditions for fresh potatoes for processing from New Zealand Why has this review of import conditions for fresh potatoes for…
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2014-23 - Plant Exports Operations - Suspension of trade of certain Australian plants and plant products to the Russian Federation

​8 August 2014 Purpose To advise Australian exporters that the Russian Federation has imposed a ban on the importation of certain plants and plant products to the Russian Federation. Background On 6 August 2014, the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, signed a Presidential Decree on the '…
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