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IAN 26-06: European Union (EU): New EU rules on the use of antimicrobials

Date of issue: 13 March 2026Attention:EUCAS accredited managers (farm, feedlot and saleyards), producers and supply chain participantsPurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of the publication of updates to the European Union Cattle Accreditation Scheme (EUCAS) Farm, Feedlot and…
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Scientific Advisory Group

The role of the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG)The SAG is a part-time panel of independent experts appointed by the Director of Biosecurity under the Biosecurity Regulation 2016 for the purpose of reviewing and commenting on any aspect of a Biosecurity Import Risk Analysis (BIRA). We can also…
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Japan bovine offal quota

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry manages 8 Japan quotas including edible bovine offal. These quotas were put in place by the Japan–Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA). Australian exporters can export specific quantities of edible bovine offal products at reduced…
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2019-16 - Horticulture Exports Program – Accreditation applications for farms, packhouses and treatment facilities to export strawberries to Thailand

7 May 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that applications for accreditation of farms, packhouses and treatment facilities for the export of strawberries to Thailand 2019 are now…
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2015-11 - Grain and Seed Exports - China's import conditions for Australian wheat and barley

​​​​​​18 February 2015 Purpose​To advise Australian exporters that the import conditions for wheat (Triticum aestivum, Triticum durum and Triticum tauschii) and barley (Hodeum vulgare) for processing…
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128-2019 - Treatment requirements for the 2019-20 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season

7 August 2019Who does this notice affect? Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including master consolidators, freight forwarders, importers, customs brokers, offshore and onshore treatment…
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Putting the spotlight on inspiring women in agriculture

Women are increasingly staking their claim in the agricultural sector, with more than 88,000 women working in agriculture in 2023.Celebrating International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Deputy Secretary Tess Bishop said women account for more than…
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68-2022: Launch of Biosecurity Portal in Western Australia – you can now book your import inspections online

9 May 2022Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers and importers, wishing to book and manage import inspections at sites in Western Australia can book them via a new Biosecurity Portal from Monday 23 May 2022.Additionally, from Monday 23 May 2022 any requests for…
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60-2022: Launch of Biosecurity Portal in NSW and ACT – you can now book your import inspections online

19 April 2022Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers and importers, wishing to book and manage import inspections at sites in NSW and ACT can book them via a new Biosecurity Portal from Tuesday 26 April 2022.The Biosecurity Portal is being deployed in phases and…
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Kordyana brasiliensis for the biological control of Tradescantia fluminensis

​​Risk analysis for the release of Kordyana brasiliensis for the biological control of Tradescantia fluminensisWe conducted a risk analysis for the release of the fungus Kordyana brasiliensis for the biological control of the weed ‘Wandering Trad’ (Tradescantia fluminensis).We conducted the risk…
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