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Three individuals have been penalised after an attempt to import succulents was intercepted by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
Deputy Secretary of Biosecurity Dr Chris Locke said these outcomes are a warning to anyone who ignores Australia’s biosecurity laws.
“We have three…
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31 August 2023
Who does this notice affect?
All vessel owners, operators, masters, and shipping agents who represent international cruise vessels in preparing for arrival in Australian territory and providing pre-arrival reporting.
What has changed?
Revised Live Plant Conveyance Log form
The…
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28 October 2022
Who does this notice affect?
Biosecurity industry participants (BIPs) involved in the importation of containerised mined and chemical (natural or synthetic) fertilisers.
What has changed?
The Seals Intact inspection requirements for consignments of imported containerised mined…
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21 October 2022
Who does this notice affect?
Stakeholders associated with the import of live dogs to Australian territory, including importers, pet transport agents, and official and government-approved veterinarians
What has changed?
From 1 November 2022, the department will remove the…
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Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Livestock at Processing Facilities and Establishments
AWTG 07-22 noted an update from Queensland that the scientific literature review commissioned by AWTG to inform the development of the new standards and guidelines is in its final stages, with peer…
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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has successfully eradicated an exotic ant which arrived at the Port of Brisbane and could have posed a serious biosecurity risk if they continued to spread.
Deputy Secretary of Biosecurity, Dr Chris Locke, said this successful eradication went…
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Date of issue: 9 December 2022
Date of effect: 1 January 2023
Reference Number: IAN 2022-06
Attention
Organic operators and exporters, organic certifying bodies, industry bodies
Purpose
To advise of the release of an updated National Standard for Organic and Bio-Dynamic Produce Edition 3…
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17 March 2022
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that export certification for honey and apiculture products to Malaysia will be moved to the Next Export Documentation System (NEXDOC) from 28 March 2022 and manual certification applications will no longer be…
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Notice issued: 17 December 2021
From 1 January 2022, the total levy and charge rate for farmed prawns will be set at 6.65 cents per kilogram. This is due to the reactivation of the white spot disease repayment (WSDR) component of the farmed prawns levy and charge which will be set at 3.01 …
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01 May 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide an update on Australia’s Country Recognition Agreement for Fresh Produce of Plant Origin (CRA) with Indonesia.Summary of changes and key pointsAustralia’s CRA expired on 27 April 2024.Renewal of the CRA has been progressed by the…
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