Pomegranate arils that are ready-to-eat
Improving access to imported food safety requirements
Imported food safety requirements are now included in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).
Berries that are ready-to-eat
Improving access to imported food safety requirements
Imported food safety requirements are now included in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).
National Biosecurity Communication and Engagement Strategy
Publication detail
November 2020.
MAA 2020-12: China: Trade update: processed foods and honey (non-prescribed goods)
Date of issue: 6 November 2020
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2020-12
Attention:
- Industries - Industry Bodies – Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC)
- Exporters
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment—Central and Regional offices
Purpose
To notify exporters of recent clearance delays to shipments of Australian agricultural products at Chinese ports of entry.
MAA 2020-25: China: Dairy: Trade update
Date of issue: 6 November 2020
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2020-25
Attention:
MAA 2020-18: China: Fish: Update on potential significant delays for consignments of all seafood
Date of issue: 6 November 2020
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2020-18
Attention:
2020-68 - Horticulture Exports Program – Citrus grower applications for exports to protocol markets in 2021
5 November 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the citrus industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of citrus orchards or blocks for the 2021 season.
Regional Forestry Hubs
There are 11 Regional Forestry Hubs across Australia, which were established under the National Forestry Industry Plan 2018.
The Australian Government’s A Better Plan for Forestry and Forest Products 2022-23 Budget measure has committed to an additional $8.6 million over three years from 2024-25 to extend and expand the role of the 11 Hubs.