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Biosecurity Advice 2025-P05: Guava from Taiwan – additional pest risk analysis and consultation process for myrtle rust

21 August 2025On 15 July 2025, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry released the draft report on biosecurity import requirements for guava fruit from Taiwan. Public consultation is open for 60 days via the Have Your Say platform, closing 13 September 2025.Shortly after…
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Biosecurity Advice 2025-P10: Release of the final report for the release of the leaf spot pathogen Neoramulariopsis unguis-cati for the biological control of Dolichandra unguis-cati

6 November 2025This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the final risk analysis report for the release of the leaf spot pathogen, Neoramulariopsis unguis-cati for the biological control of the weed, cat’s claw creeper (Dolichandra unguis-cati).This final report recommends…
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Export Industry Advice Notices – Plant Export Operations 2020

​Export Industry Advice notices 2020 Date No. Description 22 Dec 2020 2020-78 Business Systems Program – PEMS mandate will be implemented from 1 February 2021 21 Dec 2020 2020-77 Rescinded 18 Dec 2020 2020-76 Grain and Seed Exports…
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Response to the Issues paper for import risk analysis for fresh apples from the People's Republic of China - Orchard Services

Thursday 4th September 2008 Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Comment on Issue Paper on Apple Imports from China Please find below my comments…
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Seed contaminants and tolerance tables

​​​​​All seed consignments imported into Australia for all end uses must meet the standards for seed contaminants and tolerances set by Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Check the guidance on this page and import conditions in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON) to…
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2020-72 - Business Systems Program – Plant Exports Management System launches new functionality for exporters, EDI users and registered establishment executives and other system enhancements

10 December 2020 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify stakeholders of updates to the Plant Exports Management System (PEMS). Summary of changes and key points PEMS now offers increased functionality for other industry users, including exporters, EDI (EXDOC) users and those…
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Land tenure

Tenure and property rights has been a major vehicle for economic growth, social development and natural resource management in Australia.What is land tenure?Land tenure is the legal regime in which land is owned, leased, reserved or unallocated to a defined purpose in Australia. Land tenure defines…
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Industry Advice Notice no. 2007/32: Grain - Legislation - Incorporation of mung beans into the Export Control

​10 September 2007Further to Industry Advice Notices 2007/08 and 2007/21, this notice is to advise of: the repeal of the Export Control (Mung Beans) Orders (the MBOs);the incorporation of…
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The renewed AAWS

What are we delivering, and why is it important for animal welfare in Australia? What are we delivering?The government is strengthening a national approach to animal welfare by investing $5 million over 4 years (2023-2027) to renew the Australian Animal Welfare Strategy (AAWS).The Australian…
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Exporting from Australia

​​​​​The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Forestry controls exports of agricultural products. This assures our trading partners that Australian agricultural products meet import requirements.Efficient regulation of exports is the cornerstone of Australia’s reputation as a​n excellent…
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