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3.3 Impacts of the forest industry on its workforce

​​The following indicators provide information that can assist in monitoring the social and economic impacts of the forest industry on the people who depend on forestry for their livelihood, by analysing…
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Meat Notice 2014-01 - European Union (EU) Product Integrity and Certification Requirements

​Issue Date: 24 January 2014Date of Effect: ImmediateDate of Expiry: 1 February 2015Contact Officers:Christine Coulson Director, Operational Integrity Export Meat Program Ph 02 6272 3933 Email…
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Australia shared sustainable agriculture efforts at COP28

Article originally published 30 November, updated 12 December, 2023 Australia promoted our climate-smart agriculture practices and commitment to climate action at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28 in Dubai.  As a large food producing nation, with a variable climate,…
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2015-09 - Horticulture Exports – New market access conditions for export of Australian mango and lychee fruit to USA

16 February 2015 Purpose To advise industry of the new conditions for the export of mangoes and lychees from Australia to USA.  Background The Australian Department of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have signed the Pilot Audit Program for Irradiation…
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Media statement: Investigation into allegations of ‘payment for animal cruelty footage’

In January 2019, the department commenced an investigation into allegations reported in the media that live export workers had been offered money to obtain and leak footage of animal cruelty on export vessels.The investigation also inquired into allegations that ‘whistleblowers’ had offered to cut…
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2024-17: Plant Export Operations – Changed Dates for LearnHub expected maintenance outage

09 April 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify industry of changes to the dates for the expected maintenance outage for our learning management system (LearnHub).Summary of changes and key pointsLearnHub will be unavailable from Thursday 11 April 2024 to Sunday 14 April 2024 (…
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2015-56 - Horticulture Exports Program – Revised operational work plan for export of mango and lychee to USA

​28 October 2015 Purpose To advise industry of the release of revised conditions for the export of mangoes and lychees from Australia to USA. Background The Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have signed the revised…
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2015-38 – Horticulture Exports Program – Resumption of exports of Oranges, Mandarins and Table Grapes to Vietnam

​17 July 2015PurposeTo advise industry that the Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Plant Protection Department has agreed to issue import permits for Australian oranges, mandarins and…
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Biosecurity Advice 2015/13 - Revised Biosecurity policy for stockfeed with regard to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

7 September 2015 This Biosecurity Advice informs stakeholders that the Department of Agriculture has reviewed the 2003 policy on stockfeed with regard to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (…
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2016-49 - Horticulture Exports Program - Applications for export approval of Tasmanian apple and pear orchards, packhouses, cold stores and fumigation facilities

11 August 2016PurposeAll Tasmanian orchards, packhouses, cold stores and fumigation facilities intending to export apples to China, Japan, Taiwan or Thailand, or orchards and packhouses intending to export…
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