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Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing is fishing which does not comply with obligations at the following levels:
national
regional
global fisheries conservation, and
management.
IUU fishing can occur within zones of national jurisdiction, within areas of control of…
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An index page for previous, current year and archived Export Organic Notices.Current year noticesNote: This list displays current notices onlyNumberDescriptionDate of EffectExpiry2025-03Changes to approved certifying body – NASAA Certified Organic26 June 2025UFN2025-02Publication of EU country risk…
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Biosecurity Matters
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Biosecurity is the management of the risk of pests and diseases entering, emerging, establishing or spreading in Australia and causing harm to animals, plants or human…
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Australian agricultural exports have enjoyed lower tariffs in many export markets as a result of Australia’s free trade agreements (FTAs). These agreements bring a range of benefits, including better tariff and quota access for Australian exporters. But…
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During 2010, the Biosecurity Emergency Preparedness Working Group (BEPWG) and the National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) endorsed a common set of mapping symbology for use during the response to biosecurity incidents.
This symbology set is consistent with the ‘All Hazards National Symbology Set’…
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The Department of Agriculture plays an important policy role in promoting the biological, economic and social sustainability of Australian fisheries, particularly those managed by the Australian…
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2 July 2019
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) provides advice for ordering the new bolt seals used to secure containers for Japan, and instructions on the disposal of the old bolt seals.
Summary of changes and key points
On 31 May 2019, the department notified stakeholders of changes…
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The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was established in 1989 in response to the growing interdependence among Asia-Pacific economies. The Fisheries Working Group (FWG) was created by…
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Communique - 11 March 2020
The first WA RFA Annual Meeting of Officials took place on 11 March 2020. The meeting was attended by officials from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment; the WA Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions…
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