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Conditions for appointment as an analyst

We appoint laboratories to test samples of imported foods under our Imported Food Inspection Scheme.To maintain your status as an appointed analyst, you must comply with these conditions at all times.ConditionsThe appointed analyst must hold National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) (or…
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Biosecurity Advice 2013-09- Release of the final pest risk analysis report for Drosophila suzukii

​24 April 2013 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Final pest risk analysis report for Drosophila suzukii. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)…
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2024-11: Assessment Services Exports – Requests for permit (RFP) authorisations for plant and plant products

8 March 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to remind industry of departmental processes for authorisation of plant and plant product Requests for Permit (RFP), including requirements for out of hours authorisations and urgent/critical requests.Summary of changes and key pointsThe…
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Quick Guide for Use and Control for Statutory Compliance

​​DownloadDocumentPagesFile size Quick Guide for Use and Control for Statutory Compliance PDF​ 432 KBIf you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance. Quick Guide for…
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Low pest prevalence site (LPPS)

OverviewProvides the required confidence that pest prevalence is acceptably low within the registered site, when the commodity is vulnerable to infestation.Examples of where an LPPS can be applied include in production or post-production systems where pest prevalence is already expected to be low…
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Treatment to kill or inactivate the pest

OverviewChemical and physical phytosanitary treatments that kill or inactivate pests in the consignment.Examples include chemical treatments and fumigants, heat or vapour heat treatment, cold storage and irradiation. These are mostly applied post-production.Demonstrating treatment efficacy requires…
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Biosecurity Australia Advice notifying the release of the draft import risk analysis report for unshu mandarin fruit from Japan

29 July 2008 Biosecurity Australia Advice 2008/23 Draft Import Risk Analysis Report for Fresh Unshu Mandarin Fruit from Japan This Biosecurity Australia Advice notifies stakeholders of the release…
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Meat Notice 2009/08: Australian Government Authorised Halal Program - guidelines for the preparation, identification, storage and certification for export of halal red meat and red meat products

NSFS Ref 30 Last notice on this issue: 2004/07 Date of Effect: 01 June 2009 Date of Expiry: Until further notice Contact Officers Operational ContactChristina McPhie Director…
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Two new reports reveal the true cost of managing invasive species

ABARES recently published two reports that provide new data and insights into the impact of invasive species on our agricultural communities. Both reports reveal the enormity of the task to manage established pest and weeds, reinforcing the message that prevention is certainly better than the cure…
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Biosecurity Advice 2021-P02 – Announcement of the commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for the importation of fresh okra fruit for consumption from India

26 February 2021 Download Document Pages File size Biosecurity Advice 2021-P02 - Announcement of the commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for the importation of fresh okra fruit for consumption from India PDF  1 152 KB If you…
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