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2017-53 - Authorised Officer Program – New instructional material for work health and safety, defensible decision making and conduct and communication

6 November 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to inform authorised officers (AOs) of updates to instructional material on the Plant Export Operations Manual (PEOM) for work…
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Meat Notice 2023-02 – Implementation of the new Australian Standard for the Hygienic Production and Transportation of Meat and Meat Products for Human Consumption (AS4696:2023) (Australian Meat Standard)

Download Implementation of the new Australian Standard for the Hygienic Production and Transportation of Meat and Meat Products for Human Consumption (PDF 286 KB) If you have difficulty accessing these files, please visit web accessibility. NSFS reference: 5 Issue date: Immediate Date…
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Biosecurity Advice 2015-12 - Consultation starts on new Biosecurity Regulation

​​​31 August 2015 Public consultation has commenced for the draft Biosecurity (Biosecurity Import Risk Analyses) Regulation 2015. The Australian Government through the Department of Agriculture has…
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Exciting new chapter for Indigenous Biosecurity Trainees

Last month, five new Indigenous Biosecurity Trainees embarked on a promising journey as they began a two-year traineeship with the Indigenous Ranger Biosecurity Program.This traineeship provides First Nations candidates with opportunities for roles in biosecurity or other positions within the…
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2024-60: Horticulture – New market access for plums to Vietnam

13 September 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of new protocol requirements for the export of plums to Vietnam.Summary of changes and key pointsMarket access has been granted for plums (Prunus salicina and Prunus domestica) to Vietnam.The protocol includes phytosanitary…
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New sea container strategy to boost biosecurity in the Pacific

A workshop in Fiji this month will seek to strengthen biosecurity in the Pacific by developing a new strategy to manage risks associated with sea container movements.The strategy aims to reduce the global spread of hitchhiker pests across the Pacific region via the sea container pathway. These…
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118-2019 - Addition of New Zealand sanitary certificates to eCert for Imports

26 July 2019Who does this notice affect?Customs brokers and importers who import animal-based products from New Zealand that require sanitary certification.What has changed?Effective 5 August 2019, the…
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Australian expertise helps shape Asia-Pacific biosecurity

Australian biosecurity experts are helping to lift regional biosecurity capability through the delivery of a major workshop hosted by Indonesia for the Asia Pacific Plant Protection Commission (APPPC) Secretariat. The workshop, which runs from 22-26 May in Bali, is the final in a series of six…
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2018-23 - Horticulture Exports Program – Transition from export listed property to accredited properties and new instructional material

​​​28 June 2018PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of the release of new instructional material for the management and audit of horticulture accredited properties.​Summary of changes…
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Australian Carbon Credit Units Scheme Plantation Forestry Notification

The 2022 plantation forestry method builds on the 2017 plantation forestry method (the 2017 method) to provide more opportunities for the plantation forestry industry to participate in the ACCU Scheme. A project under the 2022 plantation forestry method will accumulate or sequester carbon as the…
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