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Biosecurity Advice 2016-08 - Proposed conditions for the import of poppy straw and pellets from Turkey, Hungary and Portugal for processing

​31 March 2016This is a Biosecurity Advice to notify stakeholders that the proposed conditions for the import of poppy (Papaver somniferum) straw and pellets for processing in Australia from Turkey,…
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MAA 2024-35: Egg and egg products: Avian influenza market access issues update #14 – High pathogenicity avian influenza - certification updates for Brunei, Palau, Macau, Namibia and the United Arab Emirates

Date of issue: 16 September 2024Date of effect: ImmediateRelated MAAs: 2024-08, 2024-10, 2024-12, 2024-13, 2024-15, 2024-16, 2024-18, 2024-20, 2024-22, 2024-25, 2024-26, MAA 2024-29, MAA 2024-30, MAA 2024-32AttentionEgg Exporters - AustralianEgg Export establishmentsLicensed exportersDepartment of…
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Transit and transhipment of animals through Australia

​​Some animals may be permitted to transit or tranship through an Australian international airport without being imported into Australia.Animals transiting/transhipping through an Australian international airport must be accompanied by a valid transit/transhipment permit.Animals transiting/…
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Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement

The Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA) is a legally binding treaty that was put in place to ensure the long-term sustainability of non-tuna fishery resources in the Southern Indian Ocean.SIOFA promotes the sustainable development of fisheries in the Southern Indian Ocean…
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Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting

Friday 8 March 2024Meeting CommuniquéCommonwealth, state, and territory agriculture ministers met virtually on Friday 8 March 2024, for the first Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) of the year.AMM 01/2024 was chaired by the Australian Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator the…
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About locusts

​​ Many insects belonging to the order the Orthoptera can be readily identified by their large back legs which enable them to hop or jump.Locusts are…
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Notice for changes to the rice levy rate – Effective 1 July 2020

Date of notice: 12 June 2020 Effective date for levy returns: 1 July 2020 From 1 July 2020, the research and development (R&D) component of the rice levy, will increase from $2.94 per tonne to $5.94 per tonne. The total rice levy rate will be $6.00 per tonne. It will apply to…
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2021-01: All commodities: Micor update Service – subscribe to keep abreast of changes

Date of issue: 20 January 2021 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA2021-01 Attention: Industries—Industry bodies - Dairy Australia, Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee, Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Australian Food and Grocery Council, Australian Honey Bee…
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2021-02: All commodities: Micor update Service – subscribe to keep abreast of changes

Date of issue: 20 January 2021 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA2021-02 Attention: Industries—Industry bodies - Dairy Australia, Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee, Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Australian Food and Grocery Council, Australian Honey Bee…
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MAA 2021-03: All commodities: Micor update Service – subscribe to keep abreast of changes

Date of issue: 20 January 2021 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA2021-03 Attention: Industries—Industry bodies - Dairy Australia, Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee, Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Australian Food and Grocery Council, Australian Honey Bee…
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