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National Management Group Communiqué: Euwallacea fornicatus – 18 June 2025

The National Management Group (NMG) met on 18 June 2025 and confirmed that eradication of the Euwallacea fornicatus (Polyphagous shot-hole borer, PSHB)/Fusarium sp. AF-18 complex is no longer technically feasible. In recognition of the importance of preparing industry, local governments, and…
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38-2019 - Amendment to 35-2019 Clearance of fresh cut flowers and foliage consignments on long weekends and the lead up to Mother’s Day 2019

22 March 2019Who does this notice affect? Industry stakeholders including importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with imported cut flowers and foliage.What has changed…
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2022-51: Relocation of Melbourne regional office-postponed

05 August 2022PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise stakeholders that the relocation of all Melbourne based offices into one new office location has been postponed.Summary of changes and key pointsThis notice affects clients and service providers who interact face-to-face with the…
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BAA 2010-09 Commencement of Drosophila suzukii PRA

​31 March 2010 BIOSECURITY AUSTRALIA ADVICE 2010/09 COMMENCEMENT OF A PEST INITIATED PEST RISK ANALYSIS FOR DROSOPHILA SUZUKII (SPOTTED WING DROSOPHILA) This Biosecurity Australia Advice announces…
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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2023-A05: Australian import conditions for whole egg, egg yolk, and egg white powder – draft review

3 May 2023 We invite you to comment on the draft review by Monday 3 July 2023. The draft report is available for review and comment on our Have Your Say website. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has conducted a policy review of the Australian import conditions for whole…
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136-2021: Re-finalisation of AIMS FID entries post broker initiated amendments

23 June 2021 Who does this notice affect? All industry members who submit documentation to the department for import assessment via the Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) or other departmental approved systems. What has changed? Currently, when an industry member makes an amendment to a Full…
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Role of the Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC)

​History of the APLC The APLC was established as a result of a decision of the Australian Agricultural Council of Ministers and a subsequent exchange of letters between the Prime Minister of…
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416-2025: A reminder to ensure debt to the department is paid following an approved arrangement class 19 suspended for unpaid debt

19 December 2025Who does this notice affect?​​Biosecurity Industry Participants (BIPs) operating under approved arrangement class 19​Background​Approved arrangements reflect the shared responsibility of biosecurity. As part of the requirements to hold an approved arrangement, the Director of…
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MAA 2024-11: Indonesia: Edible non-prescribed goods: Indonesian Halal Law update #3

Date of issue: 25 September 2024Date of effect: 25 September 2024Reference Number: MAA 2024-11AttentionIndustries—Industry bodies – Australian Food and Grocery Council, Australian Honey Bee Industry CouncilExport establishmentsExportersDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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Wildlife Exotic Disease Preparedness Program

Opinions included in the material appearing on this website do not necessarily represent those of the Wildlife Exotic Disease Preparedness Program, the Department or the Australian Government. The WEDPP is a joint program involving the Australian Government and state and territory governments…
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