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108-2019 Permits required from 1 September for imports of cut flowers and foliage from countries with high non-compliance and high volumes of trade

1 July 2019Who does this notice affect? Importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with imported cut flowers and foliageWhat has changed?Since Australia’s import…
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Papua New Guinea : Import ban on uncooked poultry meat, poultry meat products and eggs (2016-06)

Date of Issue: 18 November 2016 Date of Effect: Immediate Attention: Industry - Peak industry bodies - ACMF, ARA, PFIAA, AOA, EFA, ADMA, AECL Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - Central and regional offices, ATMs and FOMs, OPVs and meat inspection staff…
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Farm incomes to ease as prices drop, inputs rise

Farm cash income for all broadacre farms is projected to decrease nationally by around 7 per cent to average $327,000 per farm in 2022–23 but remain 46% above the 10-year average. Head of Farm Performance at ABARES, Peter Gooday, said incomes for broadacre farms are expected to decrease in all…
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IFN 04-22 - New certification arrangement for raw milk cheese imported from the United Kingdom

Date of effect: 20 July 2022 Attention Cheese importers Purpose To advise cheese importers of a certification arrangement signed with the United Kingdom for the export of raw milk cheese to Australia. Key points A foreign government certificate for the import of raw milk cheese has been…
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Supporting South Australian indigenous-led weed management

The capacity and participation of Aboriginal land managers, rangers and communities in controlling weeds of national significance (WoNS) is now greatly improved in South Australia, following the completion of an Australian Government funded project in April this year. Led by the Department of…
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Forest and Climate Leaders’ Partnership

The Forest and Climate Leaders’ Partnership (FCLP) was launched on 7 November 2022 at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt. Australia is a founding member of the FCLP, alongside 26 other countries and the European Union.The FCLP is a voluntary group that works together to accelerate…
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Investigations into notifiable mortality incidents

Exporters must notify us when the voyage mortality rate reaches the notifiable mortality level. This is required under the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (ASEL).Notifiable mortality level for livestock transported by seaSpeciesMortality rate per voyageBuffalo0.5% or 3 animals,…
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12-2021: Services Restored: Thursday 28 January 2021 – SeaPest

28 January 2021 Who does this notice affect? All clients awaiting outcomes relating to Master Consolidator Declarations and Offshore Treatment Certificate assessments.  Information The unplanned service disruption to the department’s Seasonal Pest application has been resolved. …
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Reports and publications

​​Biosecurity Matters​Client Service CharterAustralian Quarantine a shared responsibility: The Nairn Report2008–12 imported cargo processing A time release studySubscribe to one or more of the following publications and notices:Biosecurity Matters​​Export Dairy Industry NoticesHorticulture Exports…
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2017-35 - Horticulture Exports Program – New instructional material for horticulture inspections

​​​​​12 September 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to inform industry, Authorised Officers (AOs), Plant Export Assessors (PEAs) and the Service Delivery Division of updates…
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