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2019-43 - Invitation to comment on a new national biosecurity website

4 October 2019 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to invite industry to provide feedback on a new national biosecurity website. Summary of changes and key points On 26 August 2019, a national biosecurity website was released to help Australians understand how biosecurity relates to…
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Subcommittee on National Plant Health Surveillance (SNPHS)

The principal focus of the SNPHS is to maintain and improve Australia’s plant health surveillance capacity and capability in support of the economy, environment and community. Roles and Responsibilities Advise Plant Health Committee (PHC) and its subcommittees on matters relating to plant…
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Plant Health Committee Communiqué—PHC54

The Plant Health Committee (PHC) held its 54th meeting in Canberra on 4 – 6 December 2018. Andrew Bishop (Tasmania) commenced in the Chair’s role for this meeting and Rosa Crnov (Victoria) was appointed…
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2017-01—Changes to approved auditor services

Issued: 30 January 2017Date of effect: 1 February 2017PurposeTo advise approved auditors and registered establishments utilising the services of approved auditors about:changes to fees and chargesalternate…
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Current standards and guidelines projects

 Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Livestock at Processing EstablishmentsThe AWTG is developing new Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Livestock at Processing Establishments (the processing standards). The processing standards will replace the 2002 Model Code of…
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2016-08 - Authorised officer program – Development of a public register of authorised officers

17 February 2016PurposeTo advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources will implement a public register of plant exports authorised officers (AOs), and to advise of the requirement for…
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2016-07 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export of fruit and vegetables to Papua New Guinea

​​11 February 2016PurposeTo advise industry that Papua New Guinea has lifted the prohibition of the import of selected fruits and vegetables.Summary of changes and key pointsIn August 2015 the Papua…
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2019-26 - Plant Export Operations – Change to Department of Agriculture name and logo

20 June 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise stakeholders that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has been renamed the Department of Agriculture.Summary of changes and…
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2019-22 - Horticulture Exports Program – Changes to New Zealand Import Health Standards for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

31 May 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that New Zealand is seeking feedback on the Import Health Standards (IHS) for the import of fresh fruit and vegetables for human…
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2019-17 - Horticulture Exports Program – Amended release date for the Australian phytosanitary treatment standards for the export of fresh horticulture produce to protocol markets

10 May 2019 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that the department has postponed the implementation of the phytosanitary treatment application standards for the export of fresh produce to protocol markets. Summary of changes and key points The department has…
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