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Export meat system regulatory action and sanctions policy fact sheet

​​​What is the Export Meat Systems Sanctions Po​licy? The Export Meat Systems Sanctions Policy provides the detail on how the department will implement the regulatory actions and sanctions available to the Secretary within the Export Control (Meat and Meat Products) Rules 2021 and associated…
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Decade of Landcare Plan - National Overview

​The Decade of Landcare initiative arose from a joint National Farmers' Federation-Australian Conservation Foundation proposal to the Commonwealth for action on land degradation. The proposal emphasised…
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Project 18: National laboratory simulation exercise planning

OverviewThe Subcommittee on Animal Health Laboratory Standards, through leadership of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and an expert consultant, have completed the process of finalising a business plan. The plan looks towards a national laboratory-focused simulation exercise.…
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ANZDAC - Australian Manual for the Validation and Verification of Heat Treatment Equipment and Processes

​​Publication details​Australia New Zealand Dairy Authorities' Committee (ANZDAC), 2007 (current version).The purpose of this guideline is to assist industry and regulators with the implementation of food safety standards and the application of good food safety practice.​​With the increasing…
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Project 13: Antimicrobial resistance survey in the pig industry

OverviewThis project repeated an AMR survey in the Australian pig industry. The survey has provided data to compare to previous surveys for monitoring and quality assurance purposes.Project Lead: Australian PorkProject Contact: raymond.chia@australianpork.com.auProject Status: CompleteObjective…
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European Union: Establishment of a coordinated control plan to measure risk of food contact materials (2019-03)

Date of issue: 10 June 2019 Date of effect: 1 June 2019 Reference Number: MAA2019-03 Attention: Industries— Industry Bodies - Seafood Export seafood establishments Licensed exporters State regulatory authorities Department of Agriculture—Central and Regional offices Approved auditors…
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Actions taken by a delegate of the Secretary, July to December 2018

DepartureExport Licence HolderActions taken8 July 2018 - ChinaPhoenix Exports Pty Ltd (Phoenix)The mortality rate for this consignment was 1.51 per cent (33 out of 2192 cattle exported) exceeding the…
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2018-36 - Horticulture Exports Program – Updated work plan for Australian exports of Cherries to the People’s Republic of China

​​10 August 2018 Purpose The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry and Authorised Officers (AOs) of updates to the work plan Australian cherry exports to the People’s Republic of China to include relevant departmental policy and protocol requirements. Summary of…
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European Union: Establishment of a coordinated control plan to measure risk of food contact materials (MAA 2019-07)

Date of issue: 10 June 2019 Date of effect: 1 June 2019 Reference Number: MAA2019-07 Attention: Industries— Industry Bodies – Dairy Australia Export dairy establishments Licensed exporters State regulatory authorities Department of Agriculture—Central and Regional offices Purpose To…
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2017-42 - Horticulture Exports Program – Updated work plan for Australian export of citrus to the United States of America

​29 September 2017 Purpose The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice is to advise that the Work Plan: Australian citrus exports to the United States of America (work plan) has been updated. Summary of changes and key points In-transit cold treatment schedules for Queensland fruit fly (…
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