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2020-16 - Horticulture Exports Program – Changes to cold treatment job function requirements

20 April 2020 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the job function HEP4001 Export inspection horticulture protocol is no longer a pre-requisite requirement for TRE3001 Export phytosanitary treatments. Summary of changes and key points The in-transit (TRE3001:1) and…
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Passionfruit from Vietnam

We have published import conditions for fresh passionfruit from Vietnam on our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON). Import permits can now be issued.The decision to commence imports will be a commercial decision between an exporter in Vietnam and an importer in Australia. The importer must…
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Report of the Eminent Scientists Group on the Import Risk of Apples from New Zealand to the Director of Animal and Plant Quarantine

​Dr John C Radcliffe AM Emeritus Professor Malcolm Nairn AM Dr Mark Lonsdale Dr T J Higgins October 2006IntroductionThe then Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestr,…
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2021-25 - Horticulture Exports Program – In-transit cold treatment certification requirements for citrus exports to the USA in 2021

17 May 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the in-transit cold treatment (ITCT) certification requirements for the export of citrus to the USA in 2021. Summary of changes and key points ITCT must start in Australia and finish prior to arrival in the USA.…
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2019-10 - Horticulture Exports Program – Release of Australian phytosanitary treatment standards for the export of fresh produce to protocol markets

11 February 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise treatment providers who treat fresh fruit and/or vegetables for protocol markets, about the requirement to comply with new Australian phytosanitary treatment application standards.Summary of changes and key pointsFrom 13 May 2019…
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A review of Australia's preparedness for the threat of foot-and-mouth disease

Australia's biosecurity system is recognised worldwide as strong, bringing benefits to our economy, our unique environment and our way of life. Australia remains free of many significant pests and diseases enabling globally competitive and sustainable industries. The department works in…
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Taiwan: Expiry date and labelling requirements (2017-04)

​​Date of Issue: 1 March 2017 Date of Effect: Immediate Attention: Industries - Industry bodies - Dairy Australia Export Dairy Establishments Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - Central and Regional offices Affected Markets: Taiwan Further information: Please…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-29 - Announcement of the commencement of a review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest States (Oregon, Idaho and Washington) of the United States of America

​​1 November 2018 This Biosecurity Advice announces the commencement of the risk analysis for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest States (Oregon, Idaho and Washington) of the United States of America (PNW-USA). The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects…
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Brown marmorated stink bug

We have completed a final report for the brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) pest risk analysis. The final report does not recommend a change to the measures already in place for brown marmorated stink bug as such, imports can continue. Steps to…
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Indicator 7.1a: Extent to which the legal framework supports the conservation and sustainable management of forests (2024) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for Indicator 7.1a, published July 2024.Legal framework for forest managementThe following information supplied by each state supports the listing of key legislation on Table 7.1a-1:New South WalesThe Forestry Legislation Amendment Act 2018 updated the Forestry Act…
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