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2024-31: Horticulture Exports Program – Updates to the New Zealand Export Plan

07 June 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise stakeholders of changes to the Export Plan for Fresh Produce from Australia to New Zealand (Export Plan), due to new Import Health Standards by New Zealand’s Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI).Summary of changes and key pointsThe…
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Questions and Answers

​What quarantine measures will apply to fresh apples from New Zealand? Australia’s import conditions for apples from New Zealand require: In-orchard controls for fire blight, European canker and…
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2017-31 - Horticulture Exports Program – Release of the work plan for the export of nectarines to the People’s Republic of China

9 August 2017 Purpose​ The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice is to advise that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) has released the work plan for the export of nectarines from Australia to the People’s Republic of China. Summary of changes and key points The…
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New short film shares First Nations perspectives on environmental biosecurity

Filmed amidst the stunning native forests of Queensland and New South Wales, ‘Roots of Resilience’ tells the story of the deep connection between forests and First Nations culture, and the threat posed by the devastating plant disease – myrtle rust.Interviews with Australia’s Indigenous rangers,…
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Australian – European Union Free Trade Agreement: Geographical Indications public objections process The Australian Government is running a public objections process on the list of geographical indications the EU wants Australia to protect in a free trade agreement. For more information on what…
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2017-09 - Thailand: Implementation of new Customs Act and requirements for Shipping Marks

Date of issue: 29 November 2017 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA 2017-09Attention:Industries—SeafoodExport establishments approved to export seafood to Thailand​Seafood Export…
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Potential disruption to Department of Agriculture and Water Resources IT system—19:00 Friday, 2 March to 20:00 Monday, 5 March 2018 (AEDT) (2018-05)

​23 February 2018 Attention This notice is intended for exporters and agents who export the following commodities: meat, fish, dairy, eggs, skins, hides, wool, non-prescribed goods (NPG) and related products. Purpose To notify exporters and Electronic Data Interface (EDI) users of a potential…
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Regional Food Producers Innovation and Productivity Program frequently asked questions

​​​​(Updated 19 January 2009) ​[expand all]Why do I need to register my interest?Registering your interest is a time-saving exercise—both for you and the department. It prevents prospective…
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European Union: New export certification for honey and other edible apiculture products from 14 December 2019 onwards (2019-08)

Date of issue:  26 November 2019 Date of effect: 14 December 2019 Reference Number: MAA2019-08 Attention: Industries - Industry Bodies – Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC) Export honey and other apiculture products establishments…
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Australia New Zealand Biosecurity Cooperation Meeting (ANZBC) Meeting 20

Joint Communiqué14-15 November 2024, Melbourne, AustraliaOfficials from the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) and the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (NZ MPI) met face-to-face on 14-15 November 2024 for the twentieth meeting of the Australia New Zealand…
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