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What happens to your goods on arrival during the BMSB season?

During the BMSB risk season, BMSB seasonal measures will apply to targeted goods manufactured and shipped from target risk countries, that have been shipped between 1 September and 30 April (inclusive).To minimise any delays, and associated industry costs that may be incurred for onshore treatment…
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Analysis – Growing market opportunities for Australian wine exports to Thailand

On 26 October 2023, the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (AFF) joined the Minister for Trade and Tourism to announce the Australian Government has negotiated better access for Australian wine exports to Thailand. Australian wine exporters can now use the Asia-Pacific Economic…
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MAA 2024-39: Indonesia: Milk and Milk Products: Halal Law Update #3

Date of issue: 25 September 2024Date of effect: ImmediateReference Number: MAA 2024-39Related MAAs: MAA 2024-32, 2024-28AttentionIndustries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council, Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee, Australian Food and Grocery…
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MAA 2024-13: Fish and Fish Products: Indonesia: Halal Law Update #3

Date of issue: 25 September 2024Date of effect: ImmediateReference Number: MAA2024-13Related MAAs: MAA2024-08, MAA 2024-10Attention:Industries—Industry bodies – Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Seafood Trade Advisory Group, Seafood Industry AustraliaExport…
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248-2024: Peak demand period for Import Document Assessment and Inspection activity

7 November 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients who submit documentation to the department for import assessment via the Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) or other departmental approved systems.All approved arrangements operators, customs brokers, importers, premises with recurring…
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Melons from Japan

We have released a draft report for our risk analysis for fresh melon fruit for human consumption from Japan. Risk analysis:When we do a risk analysis, we:​​review the science on pests and diseases of concernassess and analyse biosecurity risksdevelop proposed…
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Disease surveillance and reporting

If you see any unusual symptoms in farmed or wild aquatic animals, including unusual fish deaths, report it to the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888.‘Surveillance’ is a systematic series of investigations of a given population of aquatic animals to detect the occurrence of disease…
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Catchment scale land use of Australia and commodities – Update December 2023

Revision date: 27 June 2024Publication date: 26 February 2024This is the latest compilation of land use mapping information for Australia’s regions as at December 2023. The land use data are supported by a supplementary commodities dataset, containing extra information on the location of selected…
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Weekly Australian Climate, Water and Agricultural Update, 1 May 2025

Weekly Australian Climate,Water and Agricultural UpdateKey issuesIn the week ending 30 April 2025 low-pressure systems and troughs brought rainfall to the north and southeast.Rainfall totals were low in many cropping regions, with exceptions in New South Wales (5- 100 millimetres) and Victoria and…
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Get involved and launch your career with the Plant Innovation Centre

Want real-world experience in biosecurity research? The Plant Innovation Centre (PIC) offers a range of opportunities for science students. We provide valuable experience in biosecurity research.Student scholarshipsWant to become a professional scientist? We’ll help you take the next step beyond…
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