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Risk analysis efficiency trials

Australian agriculture has a strong trade focus and relies on the biosecurity system to safeguard industry from the impact of exotic pests and diseases. We undertake risk analyses to establish a balance…
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Boosting technical expertise to combat FMD and LSD in Indonesia

The Australian Government has kicked off a new $1.4 million capacity enhancing project in Indonesia, providing Australian expertise in-country, to assist in the fight to control foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and lumpy skin disease (LSD). A departmental veterinary officer will be seconded to the…
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Biosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh date fruit from the Middle East and North Africa region

​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, August 2016DownloadDocument Pages File type File size ​Biosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh date fruit from the Middle East and North Africa region 2PDF 540…
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60-2016 - Animal based retorted goods for human consumption update

​29 June 2016This Industry Advice Notice is to update industry on proposed changes to import conditions for animal based retorted goods for human consumption. One of the key changes will be to provide a…
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Nipah

​​What to look for Nipah virus causes clinical disease humans and animals (mainly pigs). Infected pigs may show signs of respiratory distress, nasal discharge, non-productive cough and lethargy. In humans, symptoms can include fever, headache, dizziness, vomiting, reduced consciousness and…
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130-2025: Virtual information sessions for upcoming changes to khapra beetle treatments for imports to Australia

23 April 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice affects importers, freight forwarders, biosecurity industry participants, accredited persons operating under the department’s approved arrangement class 19, National Plant Protection Organisations (NPPOs) and pre-border biosecurity treatment…
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MAA 2024-18: Egg and egg products: All Markets: Avian influenza market access issues update #6 – High pathogenicity avian influenza detection in New South Wales and certification updates

Date of issue: 27 June 2024Date of effect: ImmediateRelated MAAs: 2024-08, 2024-10, 2024-12, 2024-13, 2024-15, 2024-16AttentionEgg Exporters - AustralianEgg Export establishmentsLicensed exportersDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Central and Regional officesThis Market Access…
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2023-03: India: Fish: List of export registered fish and fish product processing establishments (including registered vessels) submitted to FSSAI to meet new registration requirements

Date of issue: 31 January 2023 Date of effect: 1 February 2023 Reference Number: MAA2023-03 Related: MAA 2022-20 Attention Industries—Industry bodies - Seafood Export Consultative Committee Export establishments Exporters Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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Strawberries from Japan

Import conditions for fresh strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa) from Japan have been published on our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON). Import permits will now be issued. The decision to commence imports will be a commercial decision between an exporter in Japan and an…
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2020-44 - Horticulture Exports Program – Application for accreditation of farms and packhouses for the export of avocados to Japan

13 July 2020 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of farms and packhouses to export Hass avocado to Japan for the 2020 season. Summary of changes and key points Applications are now open for farms and packhouses…
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