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Attachment C: Comment on Section 4 PRAs

PEST: Spider mites, 3 Tetranychus species IRA concludes unrestricted risk is VERY LOW Probability of Entry Importation: Likelihood estimate should be HIGH not MODERATE given NZ experience of ‘numerous’ events (based on PDI (2003) records). PDI (2003) Pest and Disease Information Database…
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You can be a Biosecurity Champion too!

Join well known Australians Catriona Rowntree, Maggie Beer and Matt Moran as they team up with biosecurity industry ‘champions’ Melinee Leather, Ben Martin and James Brown to encourage viewers to help manage biosecurity threats.Northern Australia, with an exposed 10,000km of coastline, rivers and…
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Export Industry Advice Notices – Plant Export Operations 2016

​ ​ ​ Export Industry Advice notices 2016​ DateNumberDescription21 Dec 20162016-72Business Systems Program – Rollout of the revised Electronic Plant Export Certification Training Package and Completion…
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Questions and Answers - Lychees from Taiwan and Vietnam

​Why has this announcement on fresh lychee fruit from Taiwan and Vietnam been made? Both Taiwan and Vietnam requested market access for fresh lychee fruit in 2003. Lychees are Taiwan’s and Vietnam’s top priority horticultural market access requests to Australia. The department is now in a…
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BAA 2010-39 Draft revised conditions for mangoes

10 December 2010 BIOSECURITY AUSTRALIA ADVICE 2010/39 - REVISED CONDITIONS FOR THE IMPORTATION OF FRESH MANGO FRUIT FROM INDIA This Biosecurity Australia Advice notifies stakeholders of the…
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2023-41: Horticulture – New Zealand industry inspections to be discontinued

10 July 2023 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise stakeholders of upcoming changes to inspection requirements for exports to New Zealand under the Export Plan. Summary of changes and key points New Zealand’s Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) have advised that protocol…
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National Biosecurity Committee Meeting 42

The National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) met on 19 and 20 March 2025 in Canberra. The meeting was co-chaired by Justine Saunders (Deputy Secretary, Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) and Rachel Chay (Deputy Director General & Chief Biosecurity Officer,…
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United States Department of Agriculture Letter to Plant Biosecurity Australia

United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 4700 River Road Riverdale, MD  20737 September 5, 2008 Ms. Louise Van Meurs General Manager Plant Biosecurity, Biosecurity Australia Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Canberra…
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COVID-19 - Notifying the department of positive COVID-19 cases at export registered establishments (2020-03)

Date of issue: 28 July 2020 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: IAN 2020-13 Attention: Industry bodies and Consultative Committees Registered export manufacturing establishments Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—Central and Regional offices Purpose To notify export…
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COVID-19 - Notifying the department of positive COVID-19 cases at export registered establishments (2020-07)

Date of issue: 28 July 2020 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: IAN 2020-13 Attention: Industry bodies and Consultative Committees Registered export manufacturing establishments Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—Central and Regional offices Purpose To notify export…
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