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Khapra beetle pest risk analysis

We are conducting a pest risk analysis for khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium).Pest risk analysisWe are doing a pest specific risk analysis on khapra beetle. When we do this, we:review the science on khapra beetleassess pathways for the potential entry of khapra beetle into Australiareview and…
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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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National Standard for Organic and Bio-Dynamic Produce

The National Standard for Organic and Bio-Dynamic Produce (the National Standard) is Australia’s technical export standard for organic and bio-dynamic goods. The National Standard is owned and managed by the department and provides the basis for equivalence (government-to-government) arrangements…
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Kava

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsFrom mid-2025 imported food safety requirements will be incorporated into the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported…
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Human milk and human milk products

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsFrom mid-2025 imported food safety requirements will be incorporated into the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported…
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Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) to COAG

​​An AGREEMENT made the day of 2013Between:The COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (“the Commonwealth”)andThe States of:NEW SOUTH WALES VICTORIA QUEENSLAND SOUTH AUSTRALIA WESTERN AUSTRALIA…
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MPSC Communiqué - January - October 2017

Publication details Marine Pest Sectoral Committee, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, October 2017 Download Document Pages File size Marine Pest Sectoral Committee Communique January - October 2017 PDF 5 791 KB If you have difficulty…
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Australian Government response to the report of the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee: Regulatory approaches to ensure the safety of pet food

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, June 2021 Download Australian Government response to the report of the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee: Regulatory approaches to ensure the safety of pet food [PDF 285 KB] If you have difficulty accessing these…
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Lunar New Year and biosecurity (Cantonese version)

Detect and Protect An Australian biosecurity podcast Episode 4 Host: Tina Leung, Sydney Gateway Facility, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment Guest: Michael Huang, Sydney Gateway Facility, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment This podcast episode is…
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Review of Australian quality assurance (QA) arrangements

​ReviewIn 2017, the department selected GHD Pty Ltd to undertake a study of Australian industry quality assurance (QA) schemes and how they support, or could potentially support, regulation controlling…
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